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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,005.25, 144,903.20 and 59,689.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,005.25, 144,903.20 and 59,689.19 is: 82,368.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,005.25 : 144,903.20 = 59,689.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,005.25/144,903.20 = 59,689.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,005.25x = 144,903.20 × 59,689.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,005.25x = 8,649,154,700.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,154,700.22/105,005.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,368.78

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