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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,790.20, 158,585.52 and 35,620.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,790.20, 158,585.52 and 35,620.44 is: 53,397.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,790.20 : 158,585.52 = 35,620.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,790.20/158,585.52 = 35,620.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,790.20x = 158,585.52 × 35,620.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,790.20x = 5,648,886,000.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,886,000.03/105,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,397.06

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