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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,168.54, 145,132.02 and 57,421.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,168.54, 145,132.02 and 57,421.92 is: 79,241.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,168.54 : 145,132.02 = 57,421.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,168.54/145,132.02 = 57,421.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,168.54x = 145,132.02 × 57,421.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,168.54x = 8,333,759,241.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,333,759,241.88/105,168.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,241.94

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