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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,526.07, 145,629.63 and 57,779.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,526.07, 145,629.63 and 57,779.74 is: 79,738.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,526.07 : 145,629.63 = 57,779.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,526.07/145,629.63 = 57,779.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,526.07x = 145,629.63 × 57,779.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,526.07x = 8,414,441,793.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,441,793.62/105,526.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,738.04

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