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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,061.23, 144,984.31 and 57,314.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,061.23, 144,984.31 and 57,314.59 is: 79,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,061.23 : 144,984.31 = 57,314.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,061.23/144,984.31 = 57,314.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,061.23x = 144,984.31 × 57,314.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,061.23x = 8,309,715,778.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,715,778.34/105,061.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,094.03

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