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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,136.50, 145,082.97 and 57,380.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,136.50, 145,082.97 and 57,380.70 is: 79,182.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,136.50 : 145,082.97 = 57,380.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,136.50/145,082.97 = 57,380.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,136.50x = 145,082.97 × 57,380.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,136.50x = 8,324,962,376.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,324,962,376.68/105,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,182.42

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