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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,610.68, 144,365.25 and 59,293.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,610.68, 144,365.25 and 59,293.30 is: 81,826.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,610.68 : 144,365.25 = 59,293.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,610.68/144,365.25 = 59,293.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,610.68x = 144,365.25 × 59,293.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,610.68x = 8,559,892,077.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,559,892,077.83/104,610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,826.18

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