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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,018.07, 144,919.18 and 59,689.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,018.07, 144,919.18 and 59,689.76 is: 82,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,018.07 : 144,919.18 = 59,689.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,018.07/144,919.18 = 59,689.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,018.07x = 144,919.18 × 59,689.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,018.07x = 8,650,190,903.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,190,903.03/105,018.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,368.60

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