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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,585.17, 156,913.26 and 38,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,585.17, 156,913.26 and 38,030.62 is: 57,058.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,585.17 : 156,913.26 = 38,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,585.17/156,913.26 = 38,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,585.17x = 156,913.26 × 38,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,585.17x = 5,967,508,564.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,967,508,564.02/104,585.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,058.84

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