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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,570.03, 156,854.68 and 29,690.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,570.03, 156,854.68 and 29,690.21 is: 44,535.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,570.03 : 156,854.68 = 29,690.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,570.03/156,854.68 = 29,690.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,570.03x = 156,854.68 × 29,690.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,570.03x = 4,657,048,706.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,657,048,706.59/104,570.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,535.21

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