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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,607.13, 144,353.10 and 59,282.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,607.13, 144,353.10 and 59,282.47 is: 81,807.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,607.13 : 144,353.10 = 59,282.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,607.13/144,353.10 = 59,282.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,607.13x = 144,353.10 × 59,282.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,607.13x = 8,557,608,320.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,608,320.16/104,607.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,807.12

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