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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,194.17, 156,320.42 and 41,908.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,194.17, 156,320.42 and 41,908.41 is: 62,874.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,194.17 : 156,320.42 = 41,908.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,194.17/156,320.42 = 41,908.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,194.17x = 156,320.42 × 41,908.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,194.17x = 6,551,140,043.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,140,043.19/104,194.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,874.34

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