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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,410.60, 156,630.30 and 37,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,410.60, 156,630.30 and 37,834.60 is: 56,757.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,410.60 : 156,630.30 = 37,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,410.60/156,630.30 = 37,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,410.60x = 156,630.30 × 37,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,410.60x = 5,926,044,748.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,926,044,748.38/104,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,757.12

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