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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,139.23, 145,089.86 and 57,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,139.23, 145,089.86 and 57,393.38 is: 79,201.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,139.23 : 145,089.86 = 57,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,139.23/145,089.86 = 57,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,139.23x = 145,089.86 × 57,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,139.23x = 8,327,196,456.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327,196,456.71/105,139.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,201.61

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