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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,600.07, 156,896.46 and 33,521.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,600.07, 156,896.46 and 33,521.66 is: 50,281.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,600.07 : 156,896.46 = 33,521.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,600.07/156,896.46 = 33,521.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,600.07x = 156,896.46 × 33,521.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,600.07x = 5,259,429,591.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,429,591.20/104,600.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,281.32

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