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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,593.22, 145,712.52 and 57,838.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,593.22, 145,712.52 and 57,838.25 is: 79,813.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,593.22 : 145,712.52 = 57,838.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,593.22/145,712.52 = 57,838.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,593.22x = 145,712.52 × 57,838.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,593.22x = 8,427,757,524.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,427,757,524.17/105,593.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,813.43

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