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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,404.58, 145,456.43 and 57,657.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,404.58, 145,456.43 and 57,657.51 is: 79,566.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,404.58 : 145,456.43 = 57,657.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,404.58/145,456.43 = 57,657.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,404.58x = 145,456.43 × 57,657.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,404.58x = 8,386,655,279.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,386,655,279.00/105,404.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,566.33

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