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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,102.20, 156,114.90 and 33,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,102.20, 156,114.90 and 33,983.80 is: 50,963.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,102.20 : 156,114.90 = 33,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,102.20/156,114.90 = 33,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,102.20x = 156,114.90 × 33,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,102.20x = 5,305,377,538.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,377,538.62/104,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,963.16

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