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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,708.02, 145,876.01 and 57,961.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,708.02, 145,876.01 and 57,961.25 is: 79,985.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,708.02 : 145,876.01 = 57,961.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,708.02/145,876.01 = 57,961.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,708.02x = 145,876.01 × 57,961.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,708.02x = 8,455,154,865.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,455,154,865.43/105,708.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,985.94

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