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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,556.96, 145,663.18 and 57,801.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,556.96, 145,663.18 and 57,801.08 is: 79,762.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,556.96 : 145,663.18 = 57,801.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,556.96/145,663.18 = 57,801.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,556.96x = 145,663.18 × 57,801.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,556.96x = 8,419,488,520.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,419,488,520.53/105,556.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,762.52

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