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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,102.24, 145,044.17 and 57,358.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,102.24, 145,044.17 and 57,358.65 is: 79,156.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,102.24 : 145,044.17 = 57,358.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,102.24/145,044.17 = 57,358.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,102.24x = 145,044.17 × 57,358.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,102.24x = 8,319,537,781.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,319,537,781.57/105,102.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,156.62

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