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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,238.38, 157,089.89 and 91,952.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,238.38, 157,089.89 and 91,952.22 is: 137,257.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,238.38 : 157,089.89 = 91,952.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,238.38/157,089.89 = 91,952.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,238.38x = 157,089.89 × 91,952.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,238.38x = 14,444,763,665.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,444,763,665.29/105,238.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,257.56

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