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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,996.66, 158,675.61 and 105,695.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,996.66, 158,675.61 and 105,695.25 is: 145,841.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,996.66 : 158,675.61 = 105,695.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,996.66/158,675.61 = 105,695.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,996.66x = 158,675.61 × 105,695.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,996.66x = 16,771,258,267.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,771,258,267.85/114,996.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,841.26

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