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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,784.16, 158,676.78 and 35,664.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,784.16, 158,676.78 and 35,664.08 is: 53,496.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,784.16 : 158,676.78 = 35,664.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,784.16/158,676.78 = 35,664.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,784.16x = 158,676.78 × 35,664.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,784.16x = 5,659,061,376.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,659,061,376.06/105,784.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,496.30

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