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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,488.18, 145,568.05 and 57,732.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,488.18, 145,568.05 and 57,732.29 is: 79,667.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,488.18 : 145,568.05 = 57,732.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,488.18/145,568.05 = 57,732.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,488.18x = 145,568.05 × 57,732.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,488.18x = 8,403,976,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,403,976,005.16/105,488.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,667.47

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