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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,288.42, 145,297.67 and 57,541.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,288.42, 145,297.67 and 57,541.76 is: 79,407.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,288.42 : 145,297.67 = 57,541.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,288.42/145,297.67 = 57,541.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,288.42x = 145,297.67 × 57,541.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,288.42x = 8,360,683,671.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,360,683,671.88/105,288.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,407.44

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