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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,586.01, 145,708.71 and 57,841.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,586.01, 145,708.71 and 57,841.05 is: 79,820.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,586.01 : 145,708.71 = 57,841.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,586.01/145,708.71 = 57,841.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,586.01x = 145,708.71 × 57,841.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,586.01x = 8,427,944,491.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,427,944,491.34/105,586.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,820.66

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