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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,105, 143,664.90 and 59,392.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,105, 143,664.90 and 59,392.04 is: 81,961.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,105 : 143,664.90 = 59,392.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,105/143,664.90 = 59,392.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,105x = 143,664.90 × 59,392.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,105x = 8,532,551,487.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,551,487.40/104,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,961.02

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