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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,063.94, 144,992.28 and 59,746.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,063.94, 144,992.28 and 59,746.01 is: 82,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,063.94 : 144,992.28 = 59,746.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,063.94/144,992.28 = 59,746.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,063.94x = 144,992.28 × 59,746.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,063.94x = 8,662,709,373.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,709,373.82/105,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,451.79

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