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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,665.39, 141,670.24 and 59,637.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,665.39, 141,670.24 and 59,637.76 is: 82,295.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,665.39 : 141,670.24 = 59,637.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,665.39/141,670.24 = 59,637.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,665.39x = 141,670.24 × 59,637.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,665.39x = 8,448,894,765.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,894,765.72/102,665.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,295.45

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