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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,784.56, 158,683.32 and 34,711.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,784.56, 158,683.32 and 34,711.92 is: 52,070.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,784.56 : 158,683.32 = 34,711.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,784.56/158,683.32 = 34,711.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,784.56x = 158,683.32 × 34,711.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,784.56x = 5,508,202,709.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,508,202,709.17/105,784.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.01

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