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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,499.85, 145,591.16 and 57,752.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,499.85, 145,591.16 and 57,752.15 is: 79,698.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,499.85 : 145,591.16 = 57,752.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,499.85/145,591.16 = 57,752.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,499.85x = 145,591.16 × 57,752.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,499.85x = 8,408,201,494.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,408,201,494.28/105,499.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,698.71

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