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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,010.24, 144,909.76 and 57,262.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,010.24, 144,909.76 and 57,262.72 is: 79,020.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,010.24 : 144,909.76 = 57,262.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,010.24/144,909.76 = 57,262.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,010.24x = 144,909.76 × 57,262.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,010.24x = 8,297,927,012.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,297,927,012.15/105,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,020.17

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