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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,222.76, 156,333.01 and 25,337.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,222.76, 156,333.01 and 25,337.06 is: 38,005.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,222.76 : 156,333.01 = 25,337.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,222.76/156,333.01 = 25,337.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,222.76x = 156,333.01 × 25,337.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,222.76x = 3,961,018,854.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,961,018,854.35/104,222.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,005.32

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