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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,005.20, 157,507.80 and 94,179.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,005.20, 157,507.80 and 94,179.55 is: 141,269.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,005.20 : 157,507.80 = 94,179.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,005.20/157,507.80 = 94,179.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,005.20x = 157,507.80 × 94,179.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,005.20x = 14,834,013,725.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,013,725.49/105,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,269.33

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