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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,648.96, 145,796.72 and 57,901.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,648.96, 145,796.72 and 57,901.28 is: 79,904.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,648.96 : 145,796.72 = 57,901.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,648.96/145,796.72 = 57,901.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,648.96x = 145,796.72 × 57,901.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,648.96x = 8,441,816,707.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,816,707.80/105,648.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,904.40

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