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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,003.37, 157,502.22 and 33,925.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,003.37, 157,502.22 and 33,925.87 is: 50,887.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,003.37 : 157,502.22 = 33,925.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,003.37/157,502.22 = 33,925.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,003.37x = 157,502.22 × 33,925.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,003.37x = 5,343,399,840.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,399,840.43/105,003.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887.89

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