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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,561.32, 145,667.04 and 57,806.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,561.32, 145,667.04 and 57,806.96 is: 79,769.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,561.32 : 145,667.04 = 57,806.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,561.32/145,667.04 = 57,806.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,561.32x = 145,667.04 × 57,806.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,561.32x = 8,420,568,754.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,420,568,754.60/105,561.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,769.45

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