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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,533.23, 145,634.46 and 57,786.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,533.23, 145,634.46 and 57,786.62 is: 79,744.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,533.23 : 145,634.46 = 57,786.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,533.23/145,634.46 = 57,786.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,533.23x = 145,634.46 × 57,786.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,533.23x = 8,415,722,254.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,415,722,254.05/105,533.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,744.76

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