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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,413.67, 156,620.51 and 25,526.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,413.67, 156,620.51 and 25,526.96 is: 38,290.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,413.67 : 156,620.51 = 25,526.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,413.67/156,620.51 = 25,526.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,413.67x = 156,620.51 × 25,526.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,413.67x = 3,998,045,493.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,045,493.95/104,413.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,290.44

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