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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,675.12, 158,413.46 and 35,505.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,675.12, 158,413.46 and 35,505.36 is: 53,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,675.12 : 158,413.46 = 35,505.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,675.12/158,413.46 = 35,505.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,675.12x = 158,413.46 × 35,505.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,675.12x = 5,624,526,748.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,624,526,748.62/105,675.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,224.70

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