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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,239.94, 157,840.94 and 30,341.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,239.94, 157,840.94 and 30,341.69 is: 45,507.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,239.94 : 157,840.94 = 30,341.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,239.94/157,840.94 = 30,341.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,239.94x = 157,840.94 × 30,341.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,239.94x = 4,789,160,578.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,789,160,578.67/105,239.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,507.06

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