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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,826.99, 144,625.28 and 59,501.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,826.99, 144,625.28 and 59,501.55 is: 82,091.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,826.99 : 144,625.28 = 59,501.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,826.99/144,625.28 = 59,501.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,826.99x = 144,625.28 × 59,501.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,826.99x = 8,605,428,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,428,031.68/104,826.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,091.72

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