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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,776.10, 158,661.54 and 25,814.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,776.10, 158,661.54 and 25,814.64 is: 38,721.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,776.10 : 158,661.54 = 25,814.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,776.10/158,661.54 = 25,814.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,776.10x = 158,661.54 × 25,814.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,776.10x = 4,095,790,536.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,095,790,536.95/105,776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,721.32

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