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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,466.60, 156,641.06 and 33,372.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,466.60, 156,641.06 and 33,372.54 is: 50,040.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,466.60 : 156,641.06 = 33,372.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,466.60/156,641.06 = 33,372.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,466.60x = 156,641.06 × 33,372.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,466.60x = 5,227,510,123.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,510,123.92/104,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,040.01

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