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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,631.82, 158,341.10 and 66,216.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,631.82, 158,341.10 and 66,216.62 is: 99,258.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,631.82 : 158,341.10 = 66,216.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,631.82/158,341.10 = 66,216.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,631.82x = 158,341.10 × 66,216.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,631.82x = 10,484,811,326.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,811,326.29/105,631.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,258.08

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