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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,404.07, 158,117.18 and 34,332.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,404.07, 158,117.18 and 34,332.25 is: 51,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,404.07 : 158,117.18 = 34,332.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,404.07/158,117.18 = 34,332.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,404.07x = 158,117.18 × 34,332.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,404.07x = 5,428,518,436.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,518,436.93/105,404.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,501.98

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