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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,625.01, 145,762.03 and 57,878.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,625.01, 145,762.03 and 57,878.09 is: 79,871.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,625.01 : 145,762.03 = 57,878.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,625.01/145,762.03 = 57,878.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,625.01x = 145,762.03 × 57,878.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,625.01x = 8,436,428,600.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,428,600.98/105,625.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,871.50

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