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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,080.20, 157,766.10 and 65,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,080.20, 157,766.10 and 65,714.20 is: 98,662.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,080.20 : 157,766.10 = 65,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,080.20/157,766.10 = 65,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,080.20x = 157,766.10 × 65,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,080.20x = 10,367,473,048.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,473,048.62/105,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,662.48

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