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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,095.23, 156,047.16 and 37,519.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,095.23, 156,047.16 and 37,519.06 is: 56,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,095.23 : 156,047.16 = 37,519.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,095.23/156,047.16 = 37,519.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,095.23x = 156,047.16 × 37,519.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,095.23x = 5,854,742,758.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,854,742,758.87/104,095.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,244.10

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