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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,511.82, 145,603.78 and 57,767.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,511.82, 145,603.78 and 57,767.18 is: 79,717.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,511.82 : 145,603.78 = 57,767.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,511.82/145,603.78 = 57,767.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,511.82x = 145,603.78 × 57,767.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,511.82x = 8,411,118,895.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,411,118,895.50/105,511.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,717.32

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