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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,094.32, 159,043.04 and 35,924.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,094.32, 159,043.04 and 35,924.56 is: 53,853.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,094.32 : 159,043.04 = 35,924.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,094.32/159,043.04 = 35,924.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,094.32x = 159,043.04 × 35,924.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,094.32x = 5,713,551,233.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,713,551,233.06/106,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,853.51

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