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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,053.00, 144,967.23 and 59,724.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,053.00, 144,967.23 and 59,724.59 is: 82,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,053.00 : 144,967.23 = 59,724.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,053.00/144,967.23 = 59,724.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,053.00x = 144,967.23 × 59,724.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,053.00x = 8,658,107,650.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,658,107,650.35/105,053.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,416.57

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