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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,242.38, 157,095.85 and 91,956.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,242.38, 157,095.85 and 91,956.22 is: 137,263.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,242.38 : 157,095.85 = 91,956.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,242.38/157,095.85 = 91,956.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,242.38x = 157,095.85 × 91,956.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,242.38x = 14,445,940,543.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,445,940,543.69/105,242.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,263.53

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