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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,251.02, 145,244.71 and 57,503.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,251.02, 145,244.71 and 57,503.34 is: 79,353.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,251.02 : 145,244.71 = 57,503.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,251.02/145,244.71 = 57,503.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,251.02x = 145,244.71 × 57,503.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,251.02x = 8,352,055,942.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,352,055,942.33/105,251.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,353.68

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