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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,591.90, 145,716.39 and 57,848.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,591.90, 145,716.39 and 57,848.22 is: 79,830.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,591.90 : 145,716.39 = 57,848.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,591.90/145,716.39 = 57,848.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,591.90x = 145,716.39 × 57,848.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,591.90x = 8,429,433,786.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,433,786.33/105,591.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,830.31

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