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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,904.23, 146,143.46 and 57,504.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,904.23, 146,143.46 and 57,504.27 is: 79,353.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,904.23 : 146,143.46 = 57,504.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,904.23/146,143.46 = 57,504.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,904.23x = 146,143.46 × 57,504.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,904.23x = 8,403,872,108.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,403,872,108.10/105,904.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,353.51

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