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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,019.33, 144,935.31 and 59,711.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,019.33, 144,935.31 and 59,711.59 is: 82,406.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,019.33 : 144,935.31 = 59,711.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,019.33/144,935.31 = 59,711.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,019.33x = 144,935.31 × 59,711.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,019.33x = 8,654,317,807.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,654,317,807.24/105,019.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,406.90

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