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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,489.66, 145,575.72 and 57,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,489.66, 145,575.72 and 57,743.04 is: 79,685.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,489.66 : 145,575.72 = 57,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,489.66/145,575.72 = 57,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,489.66x = 145,575.72 × 57,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,489.66x = 8,405,984,622.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,984,622.99/105,489.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,685.39

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