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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,590.07, 158,351.55 and 34,496.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,590.07, 158,351.55 and 34,496.49 is: 51,733.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,590.07 : 158,351.55 = 34,496.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,590.07/158,351.55 = 34,496.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,590.07x = 158,351.55 × 34,496.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,590.07x = 5,462,572,661.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,572,661.06/105,590.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,733.77

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