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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,711.14, 158,566.01 and 25,748.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,711.14, 158,566.01 and 25,748.15 is: 38,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,711.14 : 158,566.01 = 25,748.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,711.14/158,566.01 = 25,748.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,711.14x = 158,566.01 × 25,748.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,711.14x = 4,082,780,488.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,780,488.81/105,711.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,622.04

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