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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,077.94, 145,016.16 and 59,770.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,077.94, 145,016.16 and 59,770.11 is: 82,487.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,077.94 : 145,016.16 = 59,770.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,077.94/145,016.16 = 59,770.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,077.94x = 145,016.16 × 59,770.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,077.94x = 8,667,631,834.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667,631,834.98/105,077.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,487.65

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