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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,019.58, 144,921.24 and 59,691.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,019.58, 144,921.24 and 59,691.26 is: 82,370.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,019.58 : 144,921.24 = 59,691.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,019.58/144,921.24 = 59,691.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,019.58x = 144,921.24 × 59,691.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,019.58x = 8,650,530,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,530,691.76/105,019.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,370.65

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