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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,025.50, 157,558.37 and 57,614.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,025.50, 157,558.37 and 57,614.63 is: 86,432.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,025.50 : 157,558.37 = 57,614.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,025.50/157,558.37 = 57,614.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,025.50x = 157,558.37 × 57,614.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,025.50x = 9,077,666,115.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,077,666,115.09/105,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,432.97

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