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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,200.08, 145,170.76 and 57,444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,200.08, 145,170.76 and 57,444.24 is: 79,270.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,200.08 : 145,170.76 = 57,444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,200.08/145,170.76 = 57,444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,200.08x = 145,170.76 × 57,444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,200.08x = 8,339,223,978.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,339,223,978.42/105,200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,270.13

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