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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,761.77, 158,431.14 and 63,618.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,761.77, 158,431.14 and 63,618.55 is: 95,300.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,761.77 : 158,431.14 = 63,618.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,761.77/158,431.14 = 63,618.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,761.77x = 158,431.14 × 63,618.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,761.77x = 10,079,159,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,079,159,401.65/105,761.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,300.59

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