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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,082.14, 156,123.61 and 25,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,082.14, 156,123.61 and 25,196.24 is: 37,794.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,082.14 : 156,123.61 = 25,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,082.14/156,123.61 = 25,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,082.14x = 156,123.61 × 25,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,082.14x = 3,933,727,947.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,727,947.23/104,082.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,794.46

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