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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,356.33, 145,391.73 and 57,609.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,356.33, 145,391.73 and 57,609.71 is: 79,501.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,356.33 : 145,391.73 = 57,609.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,356.33/145,391.73 = 57,609.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,356.33x = 145,391.73 × 57,609.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,356.33x = 8,375,975,401.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,375,975,401.70/105,356.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,501.40

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