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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,293.13, 156,444.56 and 30,421.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,293.13, 156,444.56 and 30,421.13 is: 45,633.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,293.13 : 156,444.56 = 30,421.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,293.13/156,444.56 = 30,421.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,293.13x = 156,444.56 × 30,421.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,293.13x = 4,759,219,363.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,219,363.22/104,293.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,633.11

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