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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,571.60, 156,799.80 and 34,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,571.60, 156,799.80 and 34,414.80 is: 51,603.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,571.60 : 156,799.80 = 34,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,571.60/156,799.80 = 34,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,571.60x = 156,799.80 × 34,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,571.60x = 5,396,233,757.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,233,757.04/104,571.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,603.24

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