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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,305.76, 141,182.37 and 59,856.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,305.76, 141,182.37 and 59,856.09 is: 82,601.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,305.76 : 141,182.37 = 59,856.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,305.76/141,182.37 = 59,856.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,305.76x = 141,182.37 × 59,856.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,305.76x = 8,450,624,645.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,450,624,645.13/102,305.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,601.65

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