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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,773.67, 158,707.89 and 57,758.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,773.67, 158,707.89 and 57,758.07 is: 86,662.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,773.67 : 158,707.89 = 57,758.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,773.67/158,707.89 = 57,758.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,773.67x = 158,707.89 × 57,758.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,773.67x = 9,166,661,420.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,661,420.17/105,773.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,662.98

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