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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,151.58, 156,226.21 and 33,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,151.58, 156,226.21 and 33,072.30 is: 49,608.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,151.58 : 156,226.21 = 33,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,151.58/156,226.21 = 33,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,151.58x = 156,226.21 × 33,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,151.58x = 5,166,760,002.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,760,002.30/104,151.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,608.08

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