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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,131.32, 145,075.73 and 57,375.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,131.32, 145,075.73 and 57,375.41 is: 79,175.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,131.32 : 145,075.73 = 57,375.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,131.32/145,075.73 = 57,375.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,131.32x = 145,075.73 × 57,375.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,131.32x = 8,323,778,477.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,323,778,477.54/105,131.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,175.06

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