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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,523.05, 145,621.86 and 57,776.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,523.05, 145,621.86 and 57,776.37 is: 79,731.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,523.05 : 145,621.86 = 57,776.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,523.05/145,621.86 = 57,776.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,523.05x = 145,621.86 × 57,776.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,523.05x = 8,413,502,463.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,502,463.45/105,523.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,731.42

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