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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,391.46, 158,055.68 and 57,352.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,391.46, 158,055.68 and 57,352.16 is: 86,011.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,391.46 : 158,055.68 = 57,352.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,391.46/158,055.68 = 57,352.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,391.46x = 158,055.68 × 57,352.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,391.46x = 9,064,834,648.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,064,834,648.27/105,391.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,011.09

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