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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,770.23, 145,962.19 and 57,371.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,770.23, 145,962.19 and 57,371.96 is: 79,172.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,770.23 : 145,962.19 = 57,371.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,770.23/145,962.19 = 57,371.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,770.23x = 145,962.19 × 57,371.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,770.23x = 8,374,137,362.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,374,137,362.81/105,770.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,172.92

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