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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,167.24, 156,260.09 and 29,288.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,167.24, 156,260.09 and 29,288.04 is: 43,934.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,167.24 : 156,260.09 = 29,288.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,167.24/156,260.09 = 29,288.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,167.24x = 156,260.09 × 29,288.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,167.24x = 4,576,551,839.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,551,839.54/104,167.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,934.66

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