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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,181.48, 145,153.92 and 57,438.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,181.48, 145,153.92 and 57,438.46 is: 79,266.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,181.48 : 145,153.92 = 57,438.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,181.48/145,153.92 = 57,438.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,181.48x = 145,153.92 × 57,438.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,181.48x = 8,337,417,627.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,417,627.76/105,181.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,266.97

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