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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,435.68, 145,503.06 and 57,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,435.68, 145,503.06 and 57,693.20 is: 79,617.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,435.68 : 145,503.06 = 57,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,435.68/145,503.06 = 57,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,435.68x = 145,503.06 × 57,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,435.68x = 8,394,537,141.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,394,537,141.19/105,435.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,617.61

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