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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,318.11, 145,338.98 and 57,571.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,318.11, 145,338.98 and 57,571.65 is: 79,448.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,318.11 : 145,338.98 = 57,571.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,318.11/145,338.98 = 57,571.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,318.11x = 145,338.98 × 57,571.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,318.11x = 8,367,404,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,367,404,600.06/105,318.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,448.87

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