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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,254.52, 145,249.52 and 57,506.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,254.52, 145,249.52 and 57,506.84 is: 79,358.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,254.52 : 145,249.52 = 57,506.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,254.52/145,249.52 = 57,506.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,254.52x = 145,249.52 × 57,506.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,254.52x = 8,352,840,906.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,352,840,906.72/105,254.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,358.50

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