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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,314.02, 157,979.18 and 35,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,314.02, 157,979.18 and 35,193.58 is: 52,793.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,314.02 : 157,979.18 = 35,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,314.02/157,979.18 = 35,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,314.02x = 157,979.18 × 35,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,314.02x = 5,559,852,909.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,852,909.66/105,314.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,793.09

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