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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,425.01, 145,488.16 and 57,679.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,425.01, 145,488.16 and 57,679.16 is: 79,598.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,425.01 : 145,488.16 = 57,679.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,425.01/145,488.16 = 57,679.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,425.01x = 145,488.16 × 57,679.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,425.01x = 8,391,634,858.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,391,634,858.75/105,425.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,598.14

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