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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,644.47, 145,790.49 and 57,896.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,644.47, 145,790.49 and 57,896.77 is: 79,898.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,644.47 : 145,790.49 = 57,896.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,644.47/145,790.49 = 57,896.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,644.47x = 145,790.49 × 57,896.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,644.47x = 8,440,798,467.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,440,798,467.72/105,644.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,898.16

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