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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,697.86, 158,335.55 and 63,554.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,697.86, 158,335.55 and 63,554.87 is: 95,205.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,697.86 : 158,335.55 = 63,554.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,697.86/158,335.55 = 63,554.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,697.86x = 158,335.55 × 63,554.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,697.86x = 10,062,994,583.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,062,994,583.02/105,697.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,205.28

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