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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,407.06, 158,121.68 and 34,335.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,407.06, 158,121.68 and 34,335.25 is: 51,506.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,407.06 : 158,121.68 = 34,335.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,407.06/158,121.68 = 34,335.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,407.06x = 158,121.68 × 34,335.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,407.06x = 5,429,146,846.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,146,846.24/105,407.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,506.48

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