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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,144.48, 145,101.24 and 57,399.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,144.48, 145,101.24 and 57,399.84 is: 79,212.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,144.48 : 145,101.24 = 57,399.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,144.48/145,101.24 = 57,399.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,144.48x = 145,101.24 × 57,399.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,144.48x = 8,328,787,959.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,328,787,959.80/105,144.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,212.79

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