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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,620.69, 145,755.72 and 57,873.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,620.69, 145,755.72 and 57,873.92 is: 79,865.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,620.69 : 145,755.72 = 57,873.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,620.69/145,755.72 = 57,873.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,620.69x = 145,755.72 × 57,873.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,620.69x = 8,435,454,150.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,454,150.04/105,620.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,865.54

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