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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,831.47, 144,629.44 and 59,483.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,831.47, 144,629.44 and 59,483.19 is: 82,065.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,831.47 : 144,629.44 = 59,483.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,831.47/144,629.44 = 59,483.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,831.47x = 144,629.44 × 59,483.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,831.47x = 8,603,020,459.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,020,459.11/104,831.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,065.25

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