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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,934.32, 158,766.34 and 49,650.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,934.32, 158,766.34 and 49,650.26 is: 74,412.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,934.32 : 158,766.34 = 49,650.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,934.32/158,766.34 = 49,650.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,934.32x = 158,766.34 × 49,650.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,934.32x = 7,882,789,018.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,882,789,018.17/105,934.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,412.04

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