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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,144.42, 145,099.56 and 57,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,144.42, 145,099.56 and 57,397.80 is: 79,209.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,144.42 : 145,099.56 = 57,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,144.42/145,099.56 = 57,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,144.42x = 145,099.56 × 57,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,144.42x = 8,328,395,524.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,328,395,524.97/105,144.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,209.11

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