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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,054.96, 144,969.92 and 59,726.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,054.96, 144,969.92 and 59,726.64 is: 82,419.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,054.96 : 144,969.92 = 59,726.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,054.96/144,969.92 = 59,726.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,054.96x = 144,969.92 × 59,726.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,054.96x = 8,658,566,222.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,658,566,222.67/105,054.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,419.39

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