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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,140.83, 145,088.83 and 57,384.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,140.83, 145,088.83 and 57,384.91 is: 79,188.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,140.83 : 145,088.83 = 57,384.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,140.83/145,088.83 = 57,384.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,140.83x = 145,088.83 × 57,384.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,140.83x = 8,325,909,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,325,909,451.56/105,140.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,188.17

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