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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,566.25, 144,300.92 and 59,244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,566.25, 144,300.92 and 59,244.14 is: 81,756.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,566.25 : 144,300.92 = 59,244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,566.25/144,300.92 = 59,244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,566.25x = 144,300.92 × 59,244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,566.25x = 8,548,983,610.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,548,983,610.39/104,566.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,756.63

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