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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,422.48, 145,432.77 and 65,121.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,422.48, 145,432.77 and 65,121.74 is: 89,836.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,422.48 : 145,432.77 = 65,121.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,422.48/145,432.77 = 65,121.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,422.48x = 145,432.77 × 65,121.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,422.48x = 9,470,835,035.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,470,835,035.42/105,422.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,836.96

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