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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,394.62, 156,515.26 and 33,276.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,394.62, 156,515.26 and 33,276.32 is: 49,890.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,394.62 : 156,515.26 = 33,276.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,394.62/156,515.26 = 33,276.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,394.62x = 156,515.26 × 33,276.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,394.62x = 5,208,251,876.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,251,876.64/104,394.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,890.04

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