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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,083.37, 145,014.93 and 57,336.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,083.37, 145,014.93 and 57,336.69 is: 79,124.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,083.37 : 145,014.93 = 57,336.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,083.37/145,014.93 = 57,336.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,083.37x = 145,014.93 × 57,336.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,083.37x = 8,314,676,086.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,676,086.78/105,083.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,124.57

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