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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,870.11, 146,100.11 and 57,473.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,870.11, 146,100.11 and 57,473.01 is: 79,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,870.11 : 146,100.11 = 57,473.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,870.11/146,100.11 = 57,473.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,870.11x = 146,100.11 × 57,473.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,870.11x = 8,396,812,795.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,812,795.67/105,870.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,312.41

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