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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,407.03, 145,461.66 and 57,660.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,407.03, 145,461.66 and 57,660.37 is: 79,571.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,407.03 : 145,461.66 = 57,660.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,407.03/145,461.66 = 57,660.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,407.03x = 145,461.66 × 57,660.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,407.03x = 8,387,372,556.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,387,372,556.53/105,407.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,571.28

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