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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,529.20, 145,630.26 and 57,782.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,529.20, 145,630.26 and 57,782.52 is: 79,739.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,529.20 : 145,630.26 = 57,782.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,529.20/145,630.26 = 57,782.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,529.20x = 145,630.26 × 57,782.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,529.20x = 8,414,883,411.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,883,411.06/105,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,739.86

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