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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,170.36, 145,134.99 and 57,423.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,170.36, 145,134.99 and 57,423.69 is: 79,244.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,170.36 : 145,134.99 = 57,423.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,170.36/145,134.99 = 57,423.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,170.36x = 145,134.99 × 57,423.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,170.36x = 8,334,186,673.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,334,186,673.91/105,170.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,244.64

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