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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,164.37, 145,130.27 and 57,421.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,164.37, 145,130.27 and 57,421.35 is: 79,243.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,164.37 : 145,130.27 = 57,421.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,164.37/145,130.27 = 57,421.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,164.37x = 145,130.27 × 57,421.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,164.37x = 8,333,575,742.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,333,575,742.16/105,164.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,243.34

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