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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,746.26, 158,626.68 and 30,867.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,746.26, 158,626.68 and 30,867.04 is: 46,302.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,746.26 : 158,626.68 = 30,867.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,746.26/158,626.68 = 30,867.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,746.26x = 158,626.68 × 30,867.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,746.26x = 4,896,336,076.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,336,076.63/105,746.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,302.69

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