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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,684.32, 145,846.24 and 57,287.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,684.32, 145,846.24 and 57,287.83 is: 79,058.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,684.32 : 145,846.24 = 57,287.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,684.32/145,846.24 = 57,287.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,684.32x = 145,846.24 × 57,287.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,684.32x = 8,355,214,095.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,355,214,095.42/105,684.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,058.22

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