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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,083.28, 145,012.12 and 57,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,083.28, 145,012.12 and 57,336.60 is: 79,122.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,083.28 : 145,012.12 = 57,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,083.28/145,012.12 = 57,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,083.28x = 145,012.12 × 57,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,083.28x = 8,314,501,919.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,501,919.59/105,083.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,122.98

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