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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,020.58, 144,922.62 and 59,692.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,020.58, 144,922.62 and 59,692.26 is: 82,372.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,020.58 : 144,922.62 = 59,692.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,020.58/144,922.62 = 59,692.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,020.58x = 144,922.62 × 59,692.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,020.58x = 8,650,758,712.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,758,712.92/105,020.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,372.03

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