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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,092.72, 157,580.40 and 34,933.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,092.72, 157,580.40 and 34,933.76 is: 52,381.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,092.72 : 157,580.40 = 34,933.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,092.72/157,580.40 = 34,933.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,092.72x = 157,580.40 × 34,933.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,092.72x = 5,504,875,874.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,875,874.30/105,092.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,381.13

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