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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,916.06, 158,849.88 and 63,233.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,916.06, 158,849.88 and 63,233.56 is: 94,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,916.06 : 158,849.88 = 63,233.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,916.06/158,849.88 = 63,233.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,916.06x = 158,849.88 × 63,233.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,916.06x = 10,044,643,417.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,044,643,417.97/105,916.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,835.89

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