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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,635.30, 156,952.95 and 104,635.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,635.30, 156,952.95 and 104,635.30 is: 156,952.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,635.30 : 156,952.95 = 104,635.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,635.30/156,952.95 = 104,635.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,635.30x = 156,952.95 × 104,635.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,635.30x = 16,422,819,009.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,422,819,009.14/104,635.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,952.95

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