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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,898.76, 144,747.78 and 59,576.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,898.76, 144,747.78 and 59,576.44 is: 82,208.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,898.76 : 144,747.78 = 59,576.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,898.76/144,747.78 = 59,576.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,898.76x = 144,747.78 × 59,576.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,898.76x = 8,623,557,430.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,557,430.30/104,898.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,208.38

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