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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,188.92, 156,074.92 and 47,951.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,188.92, 156,074.92 and 47,951.96 is: 71,832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,188.92 : 156,074.92 = 47,951.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,188.92/156,074.92 = 47,951.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,188.92x = 156,074.92 × 47,951.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,188.92x = 7,484,098,320.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,484,098,320.84/104,188.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,832.00

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