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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,460.14, 145,534.98 and 57,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,460.14, 145,534.98 and 57,713.52 is: 79,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,460.14 : 145,534.98 = 57,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,460.14/145,534.98 = 57,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,460.14x = 145,534.98 × 57,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,460.14x = 8,399,335,978.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,399,335,978.93/105,460.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,644.65

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