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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,844.84, 157,193.10 and 33,745.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,844.84, 157,193.10 and 33,745.44 is: 50,594.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,844.84 : 157,193.10 = 33,745.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,844.84/157,193.10 = 33,745.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,844.84x = 157,193.10 × 33,745.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,844.84x = 5,304,550,324.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,550,324.46/104,844.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,594.29

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