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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,874.05, 158,786.82 and 63,191.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,874.05, 158,786.82 and 63,191.52 is: 94,772.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,874.05 : 158,786.82 = 63,191.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,874.05/158,786.82 = 63,191.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,874.05x = 158,786.82 × 63,191.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,874.05x = 10,033,980,511.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,033,980,511.77/105,874.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,772.80

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