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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,374.25, 145,433.63 and 78,329.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,374.25, 145,433.63 and 78,329.95 is: 108,108.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,374.25 : 145,433.63 = 78,329.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,374.25/145,433.63 = 78,329.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,374.25x = 145,433.63 × 78,329.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,374.25x = 11,391,808,798.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,808,798.46/105,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,108.09

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