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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,539.36, 145,642.84 and 57,792.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,539.36, 145,642.84 and 57,792.69 is: 79,753.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,539.36 : 145,642.84 = 57,792.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,539.36/145,642.84 = 57,792.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,539.36x = 145,642.84 × 57,792.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,539.36x = 8,417,091,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,091,358.36/105,539.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,753.11

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