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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,300.72, 145,314.24 and 57,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,300.72, 145,314.24 and 57,553.20 is: 79,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,300.72 : 145,314.24 = 57,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,300.72/145,314.24 = 57,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,300.72x = 145,314.24 × 57,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,300.72x = 8,363,299,517.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,363,299,517.57/105,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,423.00

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