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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,545.89, 158,359.41 and 63,455.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,545.89, 158,359.41 and 63,455.03 is: 95,206.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,545.89 : 158,359.41 = 63,455.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,545.89/158,359.41 = 63,455.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,545.89x = 158,359.41 × 63,455.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,545.89x = 10,048,701,112.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,048,701,112.33/105,545.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,206.94

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