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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,619.67, 156,926.59 and 38,061.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,619.67, 156,926.59 and 38,061.02 is: 57,090.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,619.67 : 156,926.59 = 38,061.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,619.67/156,926.59 = 38,061.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,619.67x = 156,926.59 × 38,061.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,619.67x = 5,972,786,080.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,786,080.52/104,619.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,090.47

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