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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,389.73, 145,441.30 and 57,643.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,389.73, 145,441.30 and 57,643.08 is: 79,549.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,389.73 : 145,441.30 = 57,643.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,389.73/145,441.30 = 57,643.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,389.73x = 145,441.30 × 57,643.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,389.73x = 8,383,684,491.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,383,684,491.20/105,389.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,549.35

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