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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,336.58, 156,502.08 and 29,461.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,336.58, 156,502.08 and 29,461.89 is: 44,192.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,336.58 : 156,502.08 = 29,461.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,336.58/156,502.08 = 29,461.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,336.58x = 156,502.08 × 29,461.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,336.58x = 4,610,847,065.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,847,065.73/104,336.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,192.05

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