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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,641.82, 158,499.18 and 66,151.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,641.82, 158,499.18 and 66,151.89 is: 99,250.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,641.82 : 158,499.18 = 66,151.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,641.82/158,499.18 = 66,151.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,641.82x = 158,499.18 × 66,151.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,641.82x = 10,485,020,320.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,485,020,320.45/105,641.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,250.66

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