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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,065.13, 144,984.83 and 57,315.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,065.13, 144,984.83 and 57,315.63 is: 79,092.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,065.13 : 144,984.83 = 57,315.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,065.13/144,984.83 = 57,315.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,065.13x = 144,984.83 × 57,315.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,065.13x = 8,309,896,585.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,896,585.31/105,065.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,092.81

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