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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,670.50, 158,530.04 and 34,595.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,670.50, 158,530.04 and 34,595.43 is: 51,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,670.50 : 158,530.04 = 34,595.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,670.50/158,530.04 = 34,595.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,670.50x = 158,530.04 × 34,595.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,670.50x = 5,484,414,901.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,414,901.72/105,670.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,901.10

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