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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,465.30, 156,709.08 and 33,363.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,465.30, 156,709.08 and 33,363.09 is: 50,048.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,465.30 : 156,709.08 = 33,363.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,465.30/156,709.08 = 33,363.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,465.30x = 156,709.08 × 33,363.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,465.30x = 5,228,299,139.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,299,139.86/104,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,048.19

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