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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,661.98, 145,817.15 and 57,915.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,661.98, 145,817.15 and 57,915.32 is: 79,925.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,661.98 : 145,817.15 = 57,915.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,661.98/145,817.15 = 57,915.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,661.98x = 145,817.15 × 57,915.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,661.98x = 8,445,045,885.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,445,045,885.08/105,661.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,925.11

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