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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,569.52, 145,686.12 and 57,822.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,569.52, 145,686.12 and 57,822.96 is: 79,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,569.52 : 145,686.12 = 57,822.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,569.52/145,686.12 = 57,822.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,569.52x = 145,686.12 × 57,822.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,569.52x = 8,424,002,689.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,002,689.32/105,569.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,795.78

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