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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,578.82, 145,700.37 and 57,832.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,578.82, 145,700.37 and 57,832.02 is: 79,809.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,578.82 : 145,700.37 = 57,832.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,578.82/145,700.37 = 57,832.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,578.82x = 145,700.37 × 57,832.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,578.82x = 8,426,146,711.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,426,146,711.85/105,578.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,809.06

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