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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,177.62, 145,144.54 and 57,430.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,177.62, 145,144.54 and 57,430.63 is: 79,253.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,177.62 : 145,144.54 = 57,430.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,177.62/145,144.54 = 57,430.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,177.62x = 145,144.54 × 57,430.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,177.62x = 8,335,742,626.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,335,742,626.48/105,177.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,253.96

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