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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,022.05, 157,485.69 and 30,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,022.05, 157,485.69 and 30,125.20 is: 45,174.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,022.05 : 157,485.69 = 30,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,022.05/157,485.69 = 30,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,022.05x = 157,485.69 × 30,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,022.05x = 4,744,287,908.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,287,908.39/105,022.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,174.21

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