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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,821.11, 144,655.51 and 59,494.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,821.11, 144,655.51 and 59,494.85 is: 82,104.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,821.11 : 144,655.51 = 59,494.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,821.11/144,655.51 = 59,494.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,821.11x = 144,655.51 × 59,494.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,821.11x = 8,606,258,327.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,606,258,327.00/104,821.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,104.25

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