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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,099.30, 157,418.55 and 91,275.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,099.30, 157,418.55 and 91,275.30 is: 136,712.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,099.30 : 157,418.55 = 91,275.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,099.30/157,418.55 = 91,275.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,099.30x = 157,418.55 × 91,275.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,099.30x = 14,368,425,376.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,368,425,376.82/105,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,712.86

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