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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,518.20, 156,777.30 and 34,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,518.20, 156,777.30 and 34,404.60 is: 51,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,518.20 : 156,777.30 = 34,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,518.20/156,777.30 = 34,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,518.20x = 156,777.30 × 34,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,518.20x = 5,393,860,295.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,860,295.58/104,518.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,606.90

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