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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,624.20, 158,460.30 and 35,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,624.20, 158,460.30 and 35,510.60 is: 53,273.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,624.20 : 158,460.30 = 35,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,624.20/158,460.30 = 35,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,624.20x = 158,460.30 × 35,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,624.20x = 5,627,020,329.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,627,020,329.18/105,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,273.97

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