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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,669.76, 158,511.66 and 39,108.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,669.76, 158,511.66 and 39,108.28 is: 58,665.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,669.76 : 158,511.66 = 39,108.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,669.76/158,511.66 = 39,108.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,669.76x = 158,511.66 × 39,108.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,669.76x = 6,199,118,382.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,199,118,382.54/105,669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,665.02

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