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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,320.05, 145,341.71 and 57,573.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,320.05, 145,341.71 and 57,573.38 is: 79,451.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,320.05 : 145,341.71 = 57,573.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,320.05/145,341.71 = 57,573.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,320.05x = 145,341.71 × 57,573.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,320.05x = 8,367,813,499.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,367,813,499.68/105,320.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,451.29

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