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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,338.54, 145,280.58 and 75,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,338.54, 145,280.58 and 75,114.20 is: 103,595.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,338.54 : 145,280.58 = 75,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,338.54/145,280.58 = 75,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,338.54x = 145,280.58 × 75,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,338.54x = 10,912,634,542.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,634,542.24/105,338.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,595.84

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