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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,606.10, 156,901.95 and 33,527.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,606.10, 156,901.95 and 33,527.70 is: 50,289.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,606.10 : 156,901.95 = 33,527.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,606.10/156,901.95 = 33,527.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,606.10x = 156,901.95 × 33,527.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,606.10x = 5,260,561,509.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,561,509.02/104,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,289.24

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