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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,283.59, 145,045.04 and 73,395.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,283.59, 145,045.04 and 73,395.51 is: 101,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,283.59 : 145,045.04 = 73,395.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,283.59/145,045.04 = 73,395.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,283.59x = 145,045.04 × 73,395.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,283.59x = 10,645,654,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,645,654,683.77/105,283.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,114.09

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