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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,304.74, 145,315.48 and 57,558.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,304.74, 145,315.48 and 57,558.10 is: 79,427.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,304.74 : 145,315.48 = 57,558.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,304.74/145,315.48 = 57,558.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,304.74x = 145,315.48 × 57,558.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,304.74x = 8,364,082,929.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,364,082,929.39/105,304.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,427.41

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