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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,765.10, 158,596.62 and 61,403.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,765.10, 158,596.62 and 61,403.02 is: 92,074.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,765.10 : 158,596.62 = 61,403.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,765.10/158,596.62 = 61,403.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,765.10x = 158,596.62 × 61,403.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,765.10x = 9,738,311,429.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,738,311,429.79/105,765.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,074.90

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