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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,896.06, 158,819.88 and 63,213.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,896.06, 158,819.88 and 63,213.50 is: 94,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,896.06 : 158,819.88 = 63,213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,896.06/158,819.88 = 63,213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,896.06x = 158,819.88 × 63,213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,896.06x = 10,039,560,484.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,039,560,484.38/105,896.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,805.80

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