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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,417.33, 156,643.85 and 41,204.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,417.33, 156,643.85 and 41,204.45 is: 61,813.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,417.33 : 156,643.85 = 41,204.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,417.33/156,643.85 = 41,204.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,417.33x = 156,643.85 × 41,204.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,417.33x = 6,454,424,179.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,454,424,179.75/104,417.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,813.73

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