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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,137.04, 156,204.05 and 25,251.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,137.04, 156,204.05 and 25,251.95 is: 37,877.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,137.04 : 156,204.05 = 25,251.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,137.04/156,204.05 = 25,251.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,137.04x = 156,204.05 × 25,251.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,137.04x = 3,944,457,124.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,457,124.65/104,137.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,877.56

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