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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,733.07, 158,632.51 and 34,656.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,733.07, 158,632.51 and 34,656.33 is: 51,995.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,733.07 : 158,632.51 = 34,656.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,733.07/158,632.51 = 34,656.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,733.07x = 158,632.51 × 34,656.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,733.07x = 5,497,620,615.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,620,615.29/105,733.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,995.28

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