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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,093.84, 157,606.92 and 34,954.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,093.84, 157,606.92 and 34,954.32 is: 52,420.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,093.84 : 157,606.92 = 34,954.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,093.84/157,606.92 = 34,954.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,093.84x = 157,606.92 × 34,954.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,093.84x = 5,509,042,715.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,042,715.89/105,093.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,420.22

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