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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,473.34, 145,553.44 and 57,729.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,473.34, 145,553.44 and 57,729.76 is: 79,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,473.34 : 145,553.44 = 57,729.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,473.34/145,553.44 = 57,729.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,473.34x = 145,553.44 × 57,729.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,473.34x = 8,402,765,158.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,402,765,158.37/105,473.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,667.20

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