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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,368.18, 145,433.76 and 88,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,368.18, 145,433.76 and 88,345.40 is: 121,938.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,368.18 : 145,433.76 = 88,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,368.18/145,433.76 = 88,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,368.18x = 145,433.76 × 88,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,368.18x = 12,848,403,700.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,848,403,700.70/105,368.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,938.18

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