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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,200.62, 145,170.48 and 57,444.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,200.62, 145,170.48 and 57,444.28 is: 79,269.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,200.62 : 145,170.48 = 57,444.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,200.62/145,170.48 = 57,444.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,200.62x = 145,170.48 × 57,444.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,200.62x = 8,339,213,700.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,339,213,700.85/105,200.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,269.63

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