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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,003.24, 144,898.98 and 59,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,003.24, 144,898.98 and 59,675.16 is: 82,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,003.24 : 144,898.98 = 59,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,003.24/144,898.98 = 59,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,003.24x = 144,898.98 × 59,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,003.24x = 8,646,869,815.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,869,815.34/105,003.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,348.60

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