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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,570.04, 156,855.58 and 25,684.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,570.04, 156,855.58 and 25,684.28 is: 38,526.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,570.04 : 156,855.58 = 25,684.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,570.04/156,855.58 = 25,684.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,570.04x = 156,855.58 × 25,684.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,570.04x = 4,028,722,636.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,722,636.28/104,570.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,526.55

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