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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,479.47, 145,561.13 and 57,081.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,479.47, 145,561.13 and 57,081.36 is: 78,771.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,479.47 : 145,561.13 = 57,081.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,479.47/145,561.13 = 57,081.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,479.47x = 145,561.13 × 57,081.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,479.47x = 8,308,827,263.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,827,263.54/105,479.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,771.99

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