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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,184.88, 157,826.48 and 46,012.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,184.88, 157,826.48 and 46,012.88 is: 69,040.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,184.88 : 157,826.48 = 46,012.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,184.88/157,826.48 = 46,012.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,184.88x = 157,826.48 × 46,012.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,184.88x = 7,262,050,885.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,262,050,885.06/105,184.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,040.82

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