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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,192.16, 157,796.49 and 35,071.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,192.16, 157,796.49 and 35,071.47 is: 52,609.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,192.16 : 157,796.49 = 35,071.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,192.16/157,796.49 = 35,071.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,192.16x = 157,796.49 × 35,071.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,192.16x = 5,534,154,865.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,154,865.14/105,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,609.96

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