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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,681.45, 145,845.99 and 57,936.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,681.45, 145,845.99 and 57,936.81 is: 79,955.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,681.45 : 145,845.99 = 57,936.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,681.45/145,845.99 = 57,936.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,681.45x = 145,845.99 × 57,936.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,681.45x = 8,449,851,411.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,449,851,411.89/105,681.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,955.86

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