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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,112.46, 156,171.71 and 33,035.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,112.46, 156,171.71 and 33,035.41 is: 49,554.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,112.46 : 156,171.71 = 33,035.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,112.46/156,171.71 = 33,035.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,112.46x = 156,171.71 × 33,035.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,112.46x = 5,159,196,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,196,470.25/104,112.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,554.07

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