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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,372.18, 145,439.28 and 88,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,372.18, 145,439.28 and 88,349.40 is: 121,943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,372.18 : 145,439.28 = 88,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,372.18/145,439.28 = 88,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,372.18x = 145,439.28 × 88,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,372.18x = 12,849,473,124.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,473,124.43/105,372.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,943.70

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