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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,575.82, 158,143.38 and 63,321.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,575.82, 158,143.38 and 63,321.90 is: 94,850.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,575.82 : 158,143.38 = 63,321.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,575.82/158,143.38 = 63,321.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,575.82x = 158,143.38 × 63,321.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,575.82x = 10,013,939,294.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,013,939,294.02/105,575.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,850.69

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