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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,747.18, 145,933.14 and 57,997.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,747.18, 145,933.14 and 57,997.68 is: 80,037.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,747.18 : 145,933.14 = 57,997.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,747.18/145,933.14 = 57,997.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,747.18x = 145,933.14 × 57,997.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,747.18x = 8,463,783,555.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,463,783,555.12/105,747.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,037.91

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