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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,071.39, 145,002.59 and 59,753.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,071.39, 145,002.59 and 59,753.51 is: 82,462.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,071.39 : 145,002.59 = 59,753.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,071.39/145,002.59 = 59,753.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,071.39x = 145,002.59 × 59,753.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,071.39x = 8,664,412,687.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,412,687.81/105,071.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,462.15

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