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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,541.30, 159,754.35 and 44,218.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,541.30, 159,754.35 and 44,218.10 is: 66,303.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,541.30 : 159,754.35 = 44,218.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,541.30/159,754.35 = 44,218.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,541.30x = 159,754.35 × 44,218.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,541.30x = 7,064,033,823.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,064,033,823.74/106,541.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,303.24

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