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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,614.10, 156,913.95 and 33,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,614.10, 156,913.95 and 33,535.70 is: 50,301.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,614.10 : 156,913.95 = 33,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,614.10/156,913.95 = 33,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,614.10x = 156,913.95 × 33,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,614.10x = 5,262,219,153.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,219,153.02/104,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,301.24

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