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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,884.07, 158,845.59 and 34,810.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,884.07, 158,845.59 and 34,810.74 is: 52,222.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,884.07 : 158,845.59 = 34,810.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,884.07/158,845.59 = 34,810.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,884.07x = 158,845.59 × 34,810.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,884.07x = 5,529,532,533.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,532,533.64/105,884.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,222.52

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