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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,094.24, 156,171.84 and 37,533.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,094.24, 156,171.84 and 37,533.12 is: 56,310.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,094.24 : 156,171.84 = 37,533.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,094.24/156,171.84 = 37,533.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,094.24x = 156,171.84 × 37,533.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,094.24x = 5,861,616,411.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,616,411.34/104,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,310.67

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