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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,513.36, 145,678.68 and 82,943.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,513.36, 145,678.68 and 82,943.52 is: 114,517.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,513.36 : 145,678.68 = 82,943.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,513.36/145,678.68 = 82,943.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,513.36x = 145,678.68 × 82,943.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,513.36x = 12,083,102,508.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,083,102,508.15/105,513.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,517.28

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