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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,561.15, 158,352.12 and 30,681.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,561.15, 158,352.12 and 30,681.95 is: 46,025.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,561.15 : 158,352.12 = 30,681.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,561.15/158,352.12 = 30,681.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,561.15x = 158,352.12 × 30,681.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,561.15x = 4,858,551,630.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,858,551,630.29/105,561.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,025.94

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