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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,272.96, 145,280.27 and 57,529.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,272.96, 145,280.27 and 57,529.38 is: 79,392.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,272.96 : 145,280.27 = 57,529.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,272.96/145,280.27 = 57,529.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,272.96x = 145,280.27 × 57,529.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,272.96x = 8,357,883,571.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,883,571.69/105,272.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,392.50

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