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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,089.34, 145,021.35 and 57,341.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,089.34, 145,021.35 and 57,341.46 is: 79,130.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,089.34 : 145,021.35 = 57,341.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,089.34/145,021.35 = 57,341.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,089.34x = 145,021.35 × 57,341.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,089.34x = 8,315,735,940.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,315,735,940.17/105,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,130.16

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