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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,036.10, 157,554.15 and 31,164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,036.10, 157,554.15 and 31,164.10 is: 46,746.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,036.10 : 157,554.15 = 31,164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,036.10/157,554.15 = 31,164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,036.10x = 157,554.15 × 31,164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,036.10x = 4,910,033,286.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,033,286.02/105,036.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,746.15

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