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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,527.41, 144,244.51 and 59,209.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,527.41, 144,244.51 and 59,209.58 is: 81,707.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,527.41 : 144,244.51 = 59,209.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,527.41/144,244.51 = 59,209.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,527.41x = 144,244.51 × 59,209.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,527.41x = 8,540,656,854.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,540,656,854.41/104,527.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,707.34

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