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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,492.08, 156,717.71 and 33,395.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,492.08, 156,717.71 and 33,395.65 is: 50,086.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,492.08 : 156,717.71 = 33,395.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,492.08/156,717.71 = 33,395.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,492.08x = 156,717.71 × 33,395.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,492.08x = 5,233,689,791.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,233,689,791.96/104,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,086.95

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