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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,801.69, 158,712.77 and 30,920.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,801.69, 158,712.77 and 30,920.14 is: 46,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,801.69 : 158,712.77 = 30,920.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,801.69/158,712.77 = 30,920.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,801.69x = 158,712.77 × 30,920.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,801.69x = 4,907,421,068.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907,421,068.19/105,801.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,383.20

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