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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,116.10, 145,060.62 and 57,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,116.10, 145,060.62 and 57,370.50 is: 79,171.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,116.10 : 145,060.62 = 57,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,116.10/145,060.62 = 57,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,116.10x = 145,060.62 × 57,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,116.10x = 8,322,200,299.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,322,200,299.71/105,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,171.51

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