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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,577.36, 145,691.58 and 57,830.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,577.36, 145,691.58 and 57,830.92 is: 79,803.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,577.36 : 145,691.58 = 57,830.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,577.36/145,691.58 = 57,830.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,577.36x = 145,691.58 × 57,830.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,577.36x = 8,425,478,107.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,478,107.65/105,577.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,803.83

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