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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,218.20, 145,204.26 and 57,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,218.20, 145,204.26 and 57,473.80 is: 79,315.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,218.20 : 145,204.26 = 57,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,218.20/145,204.26 = 57,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,218.20x = 145,204.26 × 57,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,218.20x = 8,345,440,598.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,440,598.39/105,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,315.56

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