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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,300.80, 157,927.94 and 30,404.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,300.80, 157,927.94 and 30,404.68 is: 45,600.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,300.80 : 157,927.94 = 30,404.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,300.80/157,927.94 = 30,404.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,300.80x = 157,927.94 × 30,404.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,300.80x = 4,801,748,478.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,748,478.76/105,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,600.30

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