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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,194.75, 156,292.13 and 25,308.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,194.75, 156,292.13 and 25,308.45 is: 37,962.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,194.75 : 156,292.13 = 25,308.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,194.75/156,292.13 = 25,308.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,194.75x = 156,292.13 × 25,308.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,194.75x = 3,955,511,557.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,955,511,557.50/104,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,962.68

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