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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,221.36, 145,203.09 and 57,474.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,221.36, 145,203.09 and 57,474.92 is: 79,314.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,221.36 : 145,203.09 = 57,474.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,221.36/145,203.09 = 57,474.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,221.36x = 145,203.09 × 57,474.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,221.36x = 8,345,535,981.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,535,981.50/105,221.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,314.09

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