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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,248.24, 145,252.56 and 57,508.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,248.24, 145,252.56 and 57,508.76 is: 79,367.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,248.24 : 145,252.56 = 57,508.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,248.24/145,252.56 = 57,508.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,248.24x = 145,252.56 × 57,508.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,248.24x = 8,353,294,612.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,294,612.43/105,248.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,367.55

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