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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,070.82, 145,001.81 and 59,752.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,070.82, 145,001.81 and 59,752.94 is: 82,461.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,070.82 : 145,001.81 = 59,752.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,070.82/145,001.81 = 59,752.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,070.82x = 145,001.81 × 59,752.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,070.82x = 8,664,284,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,284,516.56/105,070.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,461.38

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