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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,188.05, 156,263.87 and 29,290.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,188.05, 156,263.87 and 29,290.41 is: 43,930.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,188.05 : 156,263.87 = 29,290.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,188.05/156,263.87 = 29,290.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,188.05x = 156,263.87 × 29,290.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,188.05x = 4,577,032,893.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,577,032,893.71/104,188.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,930.50

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