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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,233.23, 156,336.01 and 29,359.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,233.23, 156,336.01 and 29,359.26 is: 44,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,233.23 : 156,336.01 = 29,359.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,233.23/156,336.01 = 29,359.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,233.23x = 156,336.01 × 29,359.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,233.23x = 4,589,909,491.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,589,909,491.55/104,233.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,034.99

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