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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,080.88, 156,156.60 and 33,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,080.88, 156,156.60 and 33,015.20 is: 49,533.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,080.88 : 156,156.60 = 33,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,080.88/156,156.60 = 33,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,080.88x = 156,156.60 × 33,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,080.88x = 5,155,541,380.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,541,380.32/104,080.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,533.99

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