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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,111.24, 157,690.62 and 34,993.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,111.24, 157,690.62 and 34,993.32 is: 52,497.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,111.24 : 157,690.62 = 34,993.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,111.24/157,690.62 = 34,993.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,111.24x = 157,690.62 × 34,993.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,111.24x = 5,518,118,326.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,518,118,326.66/105,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,497.89

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