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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,186.16, 156,288.96 and 34,072.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,186.16, 156,288.96 and 34,072.56 is: 51,112.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,186.16 : 156,288.96 = 34,072.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,186.16/156,288.96 = 34,072.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,186.16x = 156,288.96 × 34,072.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,186.16x = 5,325,164,966.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,164,966.94/104,186.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,112.02

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