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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,050.16, 157,576.61 and 34,929.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,050.16, 157,576.61 and 34,929.47 is: 52,394.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,050.16 : 157,576.61 = 34,929.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,050.16/157,576.61 = 34,929.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,050.16x = 157,576.61 × 34,929.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,050.16x = 5,504,067,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,067,384.37/105,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,394.66

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