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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,055.80, 144,974.22 and 57,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,055.80, 144,974.22 and 57,310.08 is: 79,086.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,055.80 : 144,974.22 = 57,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,055.80/144,974.22 = 57,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,055.80x = 144,974.22 × 57,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,055.80x = 8,308,484,146.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,484,146.14/105,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,086.39

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