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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,473.36, 158,196 and 35,353.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,473.36, 158,196 and 35,353.28 is: 53,025.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,473.36 : 158,196 = 35,353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,473.36/158,196 = 35,353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,473.36x = 158,196 × 35,353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,473.36x = 5,592,747,482.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,747,482.88/105,473.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,025.21

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