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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,663.79, 145,817.04 and 57,918.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,663.79, 145,817.04 and 57,918.07 is: 79,927.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,663.79 : 145,817.04 = 57,918.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,663.79/145,817.04 = 57,918.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,663.79x = 145,817.04 × 57,918.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,663.79x = 8,445,441,529.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,445,441,529.91/105,663.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,927.49

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