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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,054.11, 157,582.53 and 34,933.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,054.11, 157,582.53 and 34,933.42 is: 52,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,054.11 : 157,582.53 = 34,933.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,054.11/157,582.53 = 34,933.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,054.11x = 157,582.53 × 34,933.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,054.11x = 5,504,896,705.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,896,705.15/105,054.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,400.58

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