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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,343.98, 145,374.75 and 57,597.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,343.98, 145,374.75 and 57,597.72 is: 79,484.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,343.98 : 145,374.75 = 57,597.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,343.98/145,374.75 = 57,597.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,343.98x = 145,374.75 × 57,597.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,343.98x = 8,373,254,145.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,373,254,145.57/105,343.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,484.89

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