Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,684.90, 158,526 and 25,723
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 105,684.90, 158,526 and 25,723 is: 38,584.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,684.90 : 158,526 = 25,723 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,684.90/158,526 = 25,723/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,684.90x = 158,526 × 25,723 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,684.90x = 4,077,764,298 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,077,764,298/105,684.90 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,584.17
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