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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,612.93, 156,868.36 and 37,122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,612.93, 156,868.36 and 37,122.11 is: 55,665.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,612.93 : 156,868.36 = 37,122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,612.93/156,868.36 = 37,122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,612.93x = 156,868.36 × 37,122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,612.93x = 5,823,284,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,823,284,515.44/104,612.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,665.06

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