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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,493.04, 145,583.88 and 57,746.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,493.04, 145,583.88 and 57,746.72 is: 79,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,493.04 : 145,583.88 = 57,746.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,493.04/145,583.88 = 57,746.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,493.04x = 145,583.88 × 57,746.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,493.04x = 8,406,991,554.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,406,991,554.87/105,493.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,692.38

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