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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,547.12, 145,653.24 and 57,148.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,547.12, 145,653.24 and 57,148.66 is: 78,864.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,547.12 : 145,653.24 = 57,148.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,547.12/145,653.24 = 57,148.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,547.12x = 145,653.24 × 57,148.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,547.12x = 8,323,887,490.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,323,887,490.66/105,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,864.18

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