Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,391.56, 158,087.34 and 43,062
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 105,391.56, 158,087.34 and 43,062 is: 64,593
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,391.56 : 158,087.34 = 43,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,391.56/158,087.34 = 43,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,391.56x = 158,087.34 × 43,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,391.56x = 6,807,557,035.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,807,557,035.08/105,391.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,593
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