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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,447.14, 158,170.72 and 46,283.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,447.14, 158,170.72 and 46,283.33 is: 69,424.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,447.14 : 158,170.72 = 46,283.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,447.14/158,170.72 = 46,283.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,447.14x = 158,170.72 × 46,283.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,447.14x = 7,320,666,607.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,666,607.83/105,447.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,424.99

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