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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,534.12, 145,641.42 and 57,791.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,534.12, 145,641.42 and 57,791.64 is: 79,754.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,534.12 : 145,641.42 = 57,791.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,534.12/145,641.42 = 57,791.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,534.12x = 145,641.42 × 57,791.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,534.12x = 8,416,856,513.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,416,856,513.73/105,534.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,754.84

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