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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,432.41, 158,130.96 and 46,252.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,432.41, 158,130.96 and 46,252.19 is: 69,370.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,432.41 : 158,130.96 = 46,252.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,432.41/158,130.96 = 46,252.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,432.41x = 158,130.96 × 46,252.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,432.41x = 7,313,903,206.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,313,903,206.80/105,432.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,370.54

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