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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,615.10, 156,915.45 and 33,536.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,615.10, 156,915.45 and 33,536.70 is: 50,302.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,615.10 : 156,915.45 = 33,536.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,615.10/156,915.45 = 33,536.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,615.10x = 156,915.45 × 33,536.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,615.10x = 5,262,426,372.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,426,372.02/104,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.74

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