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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,630.38, 145,773.47 and 57,883.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,630.38, 145,773.47 and 57,883.31 is: 79,880.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,630.38 : 145,773.47 = 57,883.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,630.38/145,773.47 = 57,883.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,630.38x = 145,773.47 × 57,883.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,630.38x = 8,437,850,953.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,850,953.79/105,630.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,880.91

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