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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,154.36, 157,707.78 and 30,274.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,154.36, 157,707.78 and 30,274.36 is: 45,404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,154.36 : 157,707.78 = 30,274.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,154.36/157,707.78 = 30,274.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,154.36x = 157,707.78 × 30,274.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,154.36x = 4,774,502,106.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,774,502,106.52/105,154.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,404.70

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