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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,114.10, 145,057.86 and 57,368.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,114.10, 145,057.86 and 57,368.50 is: 79,168.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,114.10 : 145,057.86 = 57,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,114.10/145,057.86 = 57,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,114.10x = 145,057.86 × 57,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,114.10x = 8,321,751,841.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,751,841.41/105,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,168.75

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