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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,085.96, 145,019.04 and 57,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,085.96, 145,019.04 and 57,340.30 is: 79,129.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,085.96 : 145,019.04 = 57,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,085.96/145,019.04 = 57,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,085.96x = 145,019.04 × 57,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,085.96x = 8,315,435,259.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,315,435,259.31/105,085.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,129.84

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