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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,514.02, 158,270.99 and 35,393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,514.02, 158,270.99 and 35,393.10 is: 53,089.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,514.02 : 158,270.99 = 35,393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,514.02/158,270.99 = 35,393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,514.02x = 158,270.99 × 35,393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,514.02x = 5,601,700,976.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,601,700,976.17/105,514.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,089.64

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