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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,343.22, 156,524.20 and 29,464.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,343.22, 156,524.20 and 29,464.12 is: 44,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,343.22 : 156,524.20 = 29,464.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,343.22/156,524.20 = 29,464.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,343.22x = 156,524.20 × 29,464.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,343.22x = 4,611,847,811.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,611,847,811.70/104,343.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,198.83

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