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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,953.24, 157,466.31 and 34,838.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,953.24, 157,466.31 and 34,838.02 is: 52,269.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,953.24 : 157,466.31 = 34,838.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,953.24/157,466.31 = 34,838.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,953.24x = 157,466.31 × 34,838.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,953.24x = 5,485,814,457.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,814,457.11/104,953.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,269.13

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