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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,952.33, 146,213.51 and 57,553.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,952.33, 146,213.51 and 57,553.82 is: 79,423.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,952.33 : 146,213.51 = 57,553.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,952.33/146,213.51 = 57,553.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,952.33x = 146,213.51 × 57,553.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,952.33x = 8,415,145,017.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,415,145,017.27/105,952.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,423.88

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