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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,673.60, 145,828.38 and 57,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,673.60, 145,828.38 and 57,926.80 is: 79,938.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,673.60 : 145,828.38 = 57,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,673.60/145,828.38 = 57,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,673.60x = 145,828.38 × 57,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,673.60x = 8,447,371,402.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,447,371,402.58/105,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,938.33

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