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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,549.30, 158,332.25 and 30,670.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,549.30, 158,332.25 and 30,670.74 is: 46,008.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,549.30 : 158,332.25 = 30,670.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,549.30/158,332.25 = 30,670.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,549.30x = 158,332.25 × 30,670.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,549.30x = 4,856,167,350.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,167,350.04/105,549.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,008.52

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