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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,092.12, 156,163.02 and 33,971.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,092.12, 156,163.02 and 33,971.56 is: 50,965.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,092.12 : 156,163.02 = 33,971.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,092.12/156,163.02 = 33,971.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,092.12x = 156,163.02 × 33,971.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,092.12x = 5,305,101,403.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,101,403.71/104,092.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,965.45

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