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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,646.71, 145,793.76 and 57,899.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,646.71, 145,793.76 and 57,899.04 is: 79,901.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,646.71 : 145,793.76 = 57,899.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,646.71/145,793.76 = 57,899.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,646.71x = 145,793.76 × 57,899.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,646.71x = 8,441,318,741.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,318,741.99/105,646.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,901.39

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