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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,002.75, 157,501.28 and 33,925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,002.75, 157,501.28 and 33,925.25 is: 50,886.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,002.75 : 157,501.28 = 33,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,002.75/157,501.28 = 33,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,002.75x = 157,501.28 × 33,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,002.75x = 5,343,269,596.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,269,596.63/105,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,886.95

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