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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,094.12, 156,166.06 and 33,973.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,094.12, 156,166.06 and 33,973.56 is: 50,968.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,094.12 : 156,166.06 = 33,973.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,094.12/156,166.06 = 33,973.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,094.12x = 156,166.06 × 33,973.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,094.12x = 5,305,517,009.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,517,009.37/104,094.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,968.46

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