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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,528.29, 145,629.09 and 57,781.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,528.29, 145,629.09 and 57,781.62 is: 79,738.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,528.29 : 145,629.09 = 57,781.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,528.29/145,629.09 = 57,781.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,528.29x = 145,629.09 × 57,781.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,528.29x = 8,414,684,739.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,684,739.33/105,528.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,738.67

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