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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,616.32, 158,030.76 and 104,435.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,616.32, 158,030.76 and 104,435.28 is: 156,263.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,616.32 : 158,030.76 = 104,435.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,616.32/158,030.76 = 104,435.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,616.32x = 158,030.76 × 104,435.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,616.32x = 16,503,986,669.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,503,986,669.21/105,616.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,263.60

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