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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,193.72, 156,288.42 and 25,308.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,193.72, 156,288.42 and 25,308.36 is: 37,962.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,193.72 : 156,288.42 = 25,308.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,193.72/156,288.42 = 25,308.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,193.72x = 156,288.42 × 25,308.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,193.72x = 3,955,403,597.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,955,403,597.19/104,193.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,962.02

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