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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,245.12, 145,238.37 and 57,499.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,245.12, 145,238.37 and 57,499.27 is: 79,349.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,245.12 : 145,238.37 = 57,499.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,245.12/145,238.37 = 57,499.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,245.12x = 145,238.37 × 57,499.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,245.12x = 8,351,099,672.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,351,099,672.27/105,245.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,349.04

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