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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,592.56, 145,716.24 and 57,846.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,592.56, 145,716.24 and 57,846.24 is: 79,826.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,592.56 : 145,716.24 = 57,846.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,592.56/145,716.24 = 57,846.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,592.56x = 145,716.24 × 57,846.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,592.56x = 8,429,136,590.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,136,590.94/105,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,826.99

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