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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,481.47, 145,563.89 and 57,083.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,481.47, 145,563.89 and 57,083.36 is: 78,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,481.47 : 145,563.89 = 57,083.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,481.47/145,563.89 = 57,083.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,481.47x = 145,563.89 × 57,083.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,481.47x = 8,309,275,935.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,275,935.87/105,481.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,774.75

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