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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,140.06, 145,087.80 and 57,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,140.06, 145,087.80 and 57,384.16 is: 79,187.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,140.06 : 145,087.80 = 57,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,140.06/145,087.80 = 57,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,140.06x = 145,087.80 × 57,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,140.06x = 8,325,741,529.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,325,741,529.25/105,140.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,187.15

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