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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,105.28, 157,653.50 and 48,926.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,105.28, 157,653.50 and 48,926.08 is: 73,387.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,105.28 : 157,653.50 = 48,926.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,105.28/157,653.50 = 48,926.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,105.28x = 157,653.50 × 48,926.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,105.28x = 7,713,367,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,713,367,753.28/105,105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,387.06

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