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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,105.60, 145,040.40 and 57,358.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,105.60, 145,040.40 and 57,358.56 is: 79,151.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,105.60 : 145,040.40 = 57,358.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,105.60/145,040.40 = 57,358.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,105.60x = 145,040.40 × 57,358.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,105.60x = 8,319,308,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,319,308,485.82/105,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,151.91

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