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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,603.56, 158,405.55 and 25,641.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,603.56, 158,405.55 and 25,641.19 is: 38,461.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,603.56 : 158,405.55 = 25,641.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,603.56/158,405.55 = 25,641.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,603.56x = 158,405.55 × 25,641.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,603.56x = 4,061,707,136.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,707,136.52/105,603.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,461.84

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