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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,488.24, 158,183.16 and 61,127.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,488.24, 158,183.16 and 61,127.72 is: 91,663.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,488.24 : 158,183.16 = 61,127.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,488.24/158,183.16 = 61,127.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,488.24x = 158,183.16 × 61,127.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,488.24x = 9,669,375,913.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,375,913.20/105,488.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,663.07

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