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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,050.11, 157,576.53 and 34,929.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,050.11, 157,576.53 and 34,929.42 is: 52,394.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,050.11 : 157,576.53 = 34,929.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,050.11/157,576.53 = 34,929.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,050.11x = 157,576.53 × 34,929.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,050.11x = 5,504,057,126.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,057,126.71/105,050.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,394.59

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