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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,425.45, 144,114.24 and 59,103.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,425.45, 144,114.24 and 59,103.27 is: 81,566.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,425.45 : 144,114.24 = 59,103.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,425.45/144,114.24 = 59,103.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,425.45x = 144,114.24 × 59,103.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,425.45x = 8,517,622,726.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,622,726.75/104,425.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,566.54

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