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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,100.56, 145,038.24 and 57,356.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,100.56, 145,038.24 and 57,356.64 is: 79,151.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,100.56 : 145,038.24 = 57,356.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,100.56/145,038.24 = 57,356.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,100.56x = 145,038.24 × 57,356.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,100.56x = 8,318,906,117.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,906,117.91/105,100.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,151.87

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