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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,402.02, 156,588.99 and 29,528.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,402.02, 156,588.99 and 29,528.14 is: 44,288.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,402.02 : 156,588.99 = 29,528.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,402.02/156,588.99 = 29,528.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,402.02x = 156,588.99 × 29,528.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,402.02x = 4,623,781,619.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,781,619.18/104,402.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,288.24

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