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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,546.88, 145,648.02 and 57,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,546.88, 145,648.02 and 57,800.80 is: 79,761.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,546.88 : 145,648.02 = 57,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,546.88/145,648.02 = 57,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,546.88x = 145,648.02 × 57,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,546.88x = 8,418,572,074.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,418,572,074.42/105,546.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,761.45

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