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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,401.50, 157,853.64 and 91,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,401.50, 157,853.64 and 91,475.20 is: 136,997.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,401.50 : 157,853.64 = 91,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,401.50/157,853.64 = 91,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,401.50x = 157,853.64 × 91,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,401.50x = 14,439,693,289.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,439,693,289.73/105,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,997.04

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