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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,024.45, 144,927.98 and 59,696.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,024.45, 144,927.98 and 59,696.13 is: 82,377.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,024.45 : 144,927.98 = 59,696.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,024.45/144,927.98 = 59,696.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,024.45x = 144,927.98 × 59,696.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,024.45x = 8,651,639,236.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,639,236.24/105,024.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,377.38

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