Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,494.58, 158,194 and 45,494.68
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 105,494.58, 158,194 and 45,494.68 is: 68,221.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,494.58 : 158,194 = 45,494.68 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,494.58/158,194 = 45,494.68/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,494.58x = 158,194 × 45,494.68 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,494.58x = 7,196,985,407.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,196,985,407.92/105,494.58 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,221.38
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