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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,022.56, 144,927.90 and 57,276.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,022.56, 144,927.90 and 57,276.84 is: 79,040.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,022.56 : 144,927.90 = 57,276.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,022.56/144,927.90 = 57,276.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,022.56x = 144,927.90 × 57,276.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,022.56x = 8,301,012,139.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,301,012,139.84/105,022.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,040.28

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