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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,156.07, 145,117.47 and 57,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,156.07, 145,117.47 and 57,409.60 is: 79,226.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,156.07 : 145,117.47 = 57,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,156.07/145,117.47 = 57,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,156.07x = 145,117.47 × 57,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,156.07x = 8,331,135,905.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,331,135,905.71/105,156.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,226.39

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