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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,274.65, 145,278.72 and 57,528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,274.65, 145,278.72 and 57,528.30 is: 79,388.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,274.65 : 145,278.72 = 57,528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,274.65/145,278.72 = 57,528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,274.65x = 145,278.72 × 57,528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,274.65x = 8,357,637,787.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,637,787.78/105,274.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,388.89

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