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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,767.08, 158,549.44 and 39,189.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,767.08, 158,549.44 and 39,189.32 is: 58,746.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,767.08 : 158,549.44 = 39,189.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,767.08/158,549.44 = 39,189.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,767.08x = 158,549.44 × 39,189.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,767.08x = 6,213,444,739.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,213,444,739.98/105,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,746.49

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