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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,569.76, 145,686.29 and 57,824.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,569.76, 145,686.29 and 57,824.82 is: 79,798.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,569.76 : 145,686.29 = 57,824.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,569.76/145,686.29 = 57,824.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,569.76x = 145,686.29 × 57,824.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,569.76x = 8,424,283,495.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,283,495.72/105,569.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,798.26

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