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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,382.10, 144,054.42 and 59,060.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,382.10, 144,054.42 and 59,060.08 is: 81,506.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,382.10 : 144,054.42 = 59,060.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,382.10/144,054.42 = 59,060.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,382.10x = 144,054.42 × 59,060.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,382.10x = 8,507,865,569.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,507,865,569.55/104,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,506.94

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