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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,214.49, 159,320.25 and 43,034.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,214.49, 159,320.25 and 43,034.09 is: 64,550.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,214.49 : 159,320.25 = 43,034.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,214.49/159,320.25 = 43,034.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,214.49x = 159,320.25 × 43,034.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,214.49x = 6,856,201,180.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,201,180.72/106,214.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,550.53

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