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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,960.84, 158,949.47 and 30,058.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,960.84, 158,949.47 and 30,058.10 is: 45,089.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,960.84 : 158,949.47 = 30,058.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,960.84/158,949.47 = 30,058.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,960.84x = 158,949.47 × 30,058.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,960.84x = 4,777,718,715.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,718,715.23/105,960.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,089.48

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