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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,300.88, 156,399.57 and 33,214.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,300.88, 156,399.57 and 33,214.25 is: 49,804.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,300.88 : 156,399.57 = 33,214.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,300.88/156,399.57 = 33,214.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,300.88x = 156,399.57 × 33,214.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,300.88x = 5,194,694,684.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,694,684.32/104,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,804.90

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