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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,818.03, 144,641.57 and 59,496.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,818.03, 144,641.57 and 59,496.94 is: 82,101.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,818.03 : 144,641.57 = 59,496.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,818.03/144,641.57 = 59,496.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,818.03x = 144,641.57 × 59,496.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,818.03x = 8,605,730,695.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,730,695.11/104,818.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,101.63

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