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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,078.17, 145,008.35 and 57,332.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,078.17, 145,008.35 and 57,332.52 is: 79,119.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,078.17 : 145,008.35 = 57,332.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,078.17/145,008.35 = 57,332.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,078.17x = 145,008.35 × 57,332.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,078.17x = 8,313,693,839.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,693,839.88/105,078.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,119.14

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