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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,093.80, 157,655.10 and 34,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,093.80, 157,655.10 and 34,965.80 is: 52,453.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,093.80 : 157,655.10 = 34,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,093.80/157,655.10 = 34,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,093.80x = 157,655.10 × 34,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,093.80x = 5,512,536,695.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,512,536,695.58/105,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,453.49

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