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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,736.72, 158,554.86 and 61,377.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,736.72, 158,554.86 and 61,377.08 is: 92,036.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,736.72 : 158,554.86 = 61,377.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,736.72/158,554.86 = 61,377.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,736.72x = 158,554.86 × 61,377.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,736.72x = 9,731,634,326.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,731,634,326.61/105,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,036.47

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