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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,540.30, 145,641.24 and 57,792.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,540.30, 145,641.24 and 57,792.83 is: 79,751.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,540.30 : 145,641.24 = 57,792.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,540.30/145,641.24 = 57,792.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,540.30x = 145,641.24 × 57,792.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,540.30x = 8,417,018,696.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,018,696.10/105,540.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,751.70

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