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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,061.09, 144,981.87 and 57,316.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,061.09, 144,981.87 and 57,316.12 is: 79,094.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,061.09 : 144,981.87 = 57,316.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,061.09/144,981.87 = 57,316.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,061.09x = 144,981.87 × 57,316.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,061.09x = 8,309,798,258.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,798,258.74/105,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,094.92

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