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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,606.60, 156,909.90 and 33,529.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,606.60, 156,909.90 and 33,529.10 is: 50,293.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,606.60 : 156,909.90 = 33,529.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,606.60/156,909.90 = 33,529.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,606.60x = 156,909.90 × 33,529.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,606.60x = 5,261,047,728.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,047,728.09/104,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,293.65

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