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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,150.30, 156,225.46 and 29,267.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,150.30, 156,225.46 and 29,267.42 is: 43,901.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,150.30 : 156,225.46 = 29,267.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,150.30/156,225.46 = 29,267.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,150.30x = 156,225.46 × 29,267.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,150.30x = 4,572,316,152.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,316,152.51/104,150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,901.13

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