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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,035.47, 144,948.86 and 57,288.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,035.47, 144,948.86 and 57,288.67 is: 79,058.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,035.47 : 144,948.86 = 57,288.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,035.47/144,948.86 = 57,288.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,035.47x = 144,948.86 × 57,288.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,035.47x = 8,303,927,407.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,303,927,407.42/105,035.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,058.32

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