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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,607.48, 145,738.46 and 57,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,607.48, 145,738.46 and 57,860.80 is: 79,847.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,607.48 : 145,738.46 = 57,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,607.48/145,738.46 = 57,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,607.48x = 145,738.46 × 57,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,607.48x = 8,432,543,886.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,543,886.37/105,607.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,847.98

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