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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,534.76, 145,637.38 and 57,787.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,534.76, 145,637.38 and 57,787.24 is: 79,746.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,534.76 : 145,637.38 = 57,787.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,534.76/145,637.38 = 57,787.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,534.76x = 145,637.38 × 57,787.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,534.76x = 8,415,982,231.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,415,982,231.03/105,534.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,746.07

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