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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,610.55, 156,982.56 and 38,044.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,610.55, 156,982.56 and 38,044.30 is: 57,090.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,610.55 : 156,982.56 = 38,044.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,610.55/156,982.56 = 38,044.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,610.55x = 156,982.56 × 38,044.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,610.55x = 5,972,291,607.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,291,607.41/104,610.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,090.72

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