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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,073.20, 156,109.16 and 33,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,073.20, 156,109.16 and 33,952.56 is: 50,928.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,073.20 : 156,109.16 = 33,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,073.20/156,109.16 = 33,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,073.20x = 156,109.16 × 33,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,073.20x = 5,300,305,621.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,305,621.45/104,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,928.63

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