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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,594.78, 145,722.06 and 57,850.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,594.78, 145,722.06 and 57,850.14 is: 79,833.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,594.78 : 145,722.06 = 57,850.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,594.78/145,722.06 = 57,850.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,594.78x = 145,722.06 × 57,850.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,594.78x = 8,430,041,572.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,430,041,572.09/105,594.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,833.89

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