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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,196.33, 145,171.47 and 57,449.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,196.33, 145,171.47 and 57,449.68 is: 79,280.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,196.33 : 145,171.47 = 57,449.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,196.33/145,171.47 = 57,449.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,196.33x = 145,171.47 × 57,449.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,196.33x = 8,340,054,496.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,340,054,496.63/105,196.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,280.85

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