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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,246.67, 157,894.90 and 34,169.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,246.67, 157,894.90 and 34,169.17 is: 51,261.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,246.67 : 157,894.90 = 34,169.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,246.67/157,894.90 = 34,169.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,246.67x = 157,894.90 × 34,169.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,246.67x = 5,395,136,890.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,136,890.76/105,246.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,261.83

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