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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,606.03, 144,355.92 and 59,292.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,606.03, 144,355.92 and 59,292.74 is: 81,823.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,606.03 : 144,355.92 = 59,292.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,606.03/144,355.92 = 59,292.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,606.03x = 144,355.92 × 59,292.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,606.03x = 8,559,258,032.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,559,258,032.02/104,606.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,823.75

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