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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,672.76, 144,445.38 and 59,354.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,672.76, 144,445.38 and 59,354.88 is: 81,908.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,672.76 : 144,445.38 = 59,354.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,672.76/144,445.38 = 59,354.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,672.76x = 144,445.38 × 59,354.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,672.76x = 8,573,538,196.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,538,196.45/104,672.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,908.02

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