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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,252.11, 145,249.99 and 57,508.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,252.11, 145,249.99 and 57,508.41 is: 79,362.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,252.11 : 145,249.99 = 57,508.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,252.11/145,249.99 = 57,508.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,252.11x = 145,249.99 × 57,508.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,252.11x = 8,353,095,977.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,095,977.42/105,252.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,362.75

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