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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,446.48, 156,667.99 and 33,368.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,446.48, 156,667.99 and 33,368.61 is: 50,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,446.48 : 156,667.99 = 33,368.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,446.48/156,667.99 = 33,368.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,446.48x = 156,667.99 × 33,368.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,446.48x = 5,227,793,057.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,793,057.79/104,446.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,052.36

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