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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,814.99, 157,200.44 and 33,743.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,814.99, 157,200.44 and 33,743.99 is: 50,608.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,814.99 : 157,200.44 = 33,743.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,814.99/157,200.44 = 33,743.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,814.99x = 157,200.44 × 33,743.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,814.99x = 5,304,569,204.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,569,204.99/104,814.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,608.88

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