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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,330.18, 159,519.96 and 36,210.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,330.18, 159,519.96 and 36,210.10 is: 54,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,330.18 : 159,519.96 = 36,210.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,330.18/159,519.96 = 36,210.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,330.18x = 159,519.96 × 36,210.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,330.18x = 5,776,233,703.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,776,233,703.60/106,330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,323.56

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