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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,833.44, 157,226.94 and 33,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,833.44, 157,226.94 and 33,737.04 is: 50,598.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,833.44 : 157,226.94 = 33,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,833.44/157,226.94 = 33,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,833.44x = 157,226.94 × 33,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,833.44x = 5,304,371,563.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,371,563.86/104,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,598.09

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