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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,183, 145,153.08 and 57,436.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,183, 145,153.08 and 57,436.35 is: 79,262.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,183 : 145,153.08 = 57,436.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,183/145,153.08 = 57,436.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,183x = 145,153.08 × 57,436.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,183x = 8,337,062,891.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,337,062,891.07/105,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,262.46

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