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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,507.20, 145,599.68 and 57,760.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,507.20, 145,599.68 and 57,760.12 is: 79,708.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,507.20 : 145,599.68 = 57,760.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,507.20/145,599.68 = 57,760.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,507.20x = 145,599.68 × 57,760.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,507.20x = 8,409,854,988.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,409,854,988.76/105,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,708.83

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