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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,618.37, 158,380.19 and 62,943.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,618.37, 158,380.19 and 62,943.95 is: 94,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,618.37 : 158,380.19 = 62,943.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,618.37/158,380.19 = 62,943.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,618.37x = 158,380.19 × 62,943.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,618.37x = 9,969,074,760.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,969,074,760.35/105,618.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,387.70

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