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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,018.47, 144,934.10 and 59,710.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,018.47, 144,934.10 and 59,710.67 is: 82,405.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,018.47 : 144,934.10 = 59,710.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,018.47/144,934.10 = 59,710.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,018.47x = 144,934.10 × 59,710.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,018.47x = 8,654,111,193.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,654,111,193.62/105,018.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,405.61

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