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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,526.94, 145,627.14 and 57,780.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,526.94, 145,627.14 and 57,780.28 is: 79,736.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,526.94 : 145,627.14 = 57,780.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,526.94/145,627.14 = 57,780.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,526.94x = 145,627.14 × 57,780.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,526.94x = 8,414,376,924.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,376,924.80/105,526.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,736.77

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