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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,659.06, 145,808.63 and 57,912.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,659.06, 145,808.63 and 57,912.29 is: 79,918.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,659.06 : 145,808.63 = 57,912.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,659.06/145,808.63 = 57,912.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,659.06x = 145,808.63 × 57,912.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,659.06x = 8,444,111,665.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,111,665.06/105,659.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,918.48

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