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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,257.69, 145,253.92 and 57,510.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,257.69, 145,253.92 and 57,510.01 is: 79,362.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,257.69 : 145,253.92 = 57,510.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,257.69/145,253.92 = 57,510.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,257.69x = 145,253.92 × 57,510.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,257.69x = 8,353,554,104.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,554,104.19/105,257.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,362.89

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