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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,084.43, 145,016.49 and 57,337.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,084.43, 145,016.49 and 57,337.96 is: 79,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,084.43 : 145,016.49 = 57,337.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,084.43/145,016.49 = 57,337.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,084.43x = 145,016.49 × 57,337.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,084.43x = 8,314,949,702.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,314,949,702.96/105,084.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,126.37

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