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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,519.56, 156,774.12 and 25,629.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,519.56, 156,774.12 and 25,629.52 is: 38,443.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,519.56 : 156,774.12 = 25,629.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,519.56/156,774.12 = 25,629.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,519.56x = 156,774.12 × 25,629.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,519.56x = 4,018,045,444.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,045,444.02/104,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,443.00

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