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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,422.22, 145,571.31 and 75,299.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,422.22, 145,571.31 and 75,299.94 is: 103,977.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,422.22 : 145,571.31 = 75,299.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,422.22/145,571.31 = 75,299.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,422.22x = 145,571.31 × 75,299.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,422.22x = 10,961,510,908.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,510,908.72/105,422.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,977.23

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