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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,458.60, 156,713.10 and 34,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,458.60, 156,713.10 and 34,334.20 is: 51,509.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,458.60 : 156,713.10 = 34,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,458.60/156,713.10 = 34,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,458.60x = 156,713.10 × 34,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,458.60x = 5,380,618,918.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,618,918.02/104,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,509.58

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