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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,096.30, 145,031.70 and 57,350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,096.30, 145,031.70 and 57,350.46 is: 79,142.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,096.30 : 145,031.70 = 57,350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,096.30/145,031.70 = 57,350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,096.30x = 145,031.70 × 57,350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,096.30x = 8,317,634,709.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,317,634,709.58/105,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,142.98

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