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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,610.11, 158,450.51 and 34,536.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,610.11, 158,450.51 and 34,536.03 is: 51,815.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,610.11 : 158,450.51 = 34,536.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,610.11/158,450.51 = 34,536.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,610.11x = 158,450.51 × 34,536.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,610.11x = 5,472,250,601.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,250,601.94/105,610.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,815.60

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