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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,773.04, 158,653.71 and 34,686.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,773.04, 158,653.71 and 34,686.63 is: 52,028.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,773.04 : 158,653.71 = 34,686.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,773.04/158,653.71 = 34,686.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,773.04x = 158,653.71 × 34,686.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,773.04x = 5,503,162,536.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,503,162,536.90/105,773.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,028.03

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