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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,581.82, 158,152.38 and 63,327.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,581.82, 158,152.38 and 63,327.90 is: 94,859.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,581.82 : 158,152.38 = 63,327.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,581.82/158,152.38 = 63,327.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,581.82x = 158,152.38 × 63,327.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,581.82x = 10,015,458,105.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,458,105.40/105,581.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,859.68

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