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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,408, 158,112 and 31,536

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,408, 158,112 and 31,536 is: 47,304

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,408 : 158,112 = 31,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,408/158,112 = 31,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,408x = 158,112 × 31,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,408x = 4,986,220,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,220,032/105,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,304

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