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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,447.94, 158,905.47 and 95,455.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,447.94, 158,905.47 and 95,455.72 is: 143,847.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,447.94 : 158,905.47 = 95,455.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,447.94/158,905.47 = 95,455.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,447.94x = 158,905.47 × 95,455.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,447.94x = 15,168,435,573.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,168,435,573.51/105,447.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,847.62

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