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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,547.05, 158,328.78 and 30,668.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,547.05, 158,328.78 and 30,668.27 is: 46,004.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,547.05 : 158,328.78 = 30,668.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,547.05/158,328.78 = 30,668.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,547.05x = 158,328.78 × 30,668.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,547.05x = 4,855,669,757.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,855,669,757.76/105,547.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,004.79

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