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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,582.70, 158,357.54 and 34,504.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,582.70, 158,357.54 and 34,504.77 is: 51,751.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,582.70 : 158,357.54 = 34,504.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,582.70/158,357.54 = 34,504.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,582.70x = 158,357.54 × 34,504.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,582.70x = 5,464,090,581.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,090,581.73/105,582.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,751.76

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