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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,525.69, 145,629.12 and 57,779.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,525.69, 145,629.12 and 57,779.37 is: 79,737.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,525.69 : 145,629.12 = 57,779.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,525.69/145,629.12 = 57,779.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,525.69x = 145,629.12 × 57,779.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,525.69x = 8,414,358,807.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,358,807.25/105,525.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,737.54

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