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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,055.02, 144,976.50 and 57,308.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,055.02, 144,976.50 and 57,308.58 is: 79,086.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,055.02 : 144,976.50 = 57,308.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,055.02/144,976.50 = 57,308.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,055.02x = 144,976.50 × 57,308.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,055.02x = 8,308,397,348.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,397,348.37/105,055.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,086.15

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