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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,924.11, 144,790.77 and 59,601.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,924.11, 144,790.77 and 59,601.96 is: 82,248.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,924.11 : 144,790.77 = 59,601.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,924.11/144,790.77 = 59,601.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,924.11x = 144,790.77 × 59,601.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,924.11x = 8,629,813,681.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,813,681.91/104,924.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,248.15

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