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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,200.64, 145,171.26 and 57,444.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,200.64, 145,171.26 and 57,444.66 is: 79,270.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,200.64 : 145,171.26 = 57,444.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,200.64/145,171.26 = 57,444.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,200.64x = 145,171.26 × 57,444.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,200.64x = 8,339,313,672.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,339,313,672.47/105,200.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,270.56

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