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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,305.92, 156,458.88 and 30,433.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,305.92, 156,458.88 and 30,433.92 is: 45,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,305.92 : 156,458.88 = 30,433.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,305.92/156,458.88 = 30,433.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,305.92x = 156,458.88 × 30,433.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,305.92x = 4,761,657,037.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,657,037.21/104,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,650.88

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