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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,250.86, 157,897.04 and 34,160.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,250.86, 157,897.04 and 34,160.22 is: 51,247.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,250.86 : 157,897.04 = 34,160.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,250.86/157,897.04 = 34,160.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,250.86x = 157,897.04 × 34,160.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,250.86x = 5,393,797,452.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,797,452.95/105,250.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,247.06

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