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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,609.48, 158,036.72 and 91,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,609.48, 158,036.72 and 91,733 is: 137,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,609.48 : 158,036.72 = 91,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,609.48/158,036.72 = 91,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,609.48x = 158,036.72 × 91,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,609.48x = 14,497,182,435.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,497,182,435.76/105,609.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,271.60

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