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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,625.04, 159,928.23 and 43,451.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,625.04, 159,928.23 and 43,451.79 is: 65,173.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,625.04 : 159,928.23 = 43,451.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,625.04/159,928.23 = 43,451.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,625.04x = 159,928.23 × 43,451.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,625.04x = 6,949,167,865.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,949,167,865.03/106,625.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,173.88

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