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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,102.18, 145,045.74 and 59,177.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,102.18, 145,045.74 and 59,177.64 is: 81,667.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,102.18 : 145,045.74 = 59,177.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,102.18/145,045.74 = 59,177.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,102.18x = 145,045.74 × 59,177.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,102.18x = 8,583,464,585.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583,464,585.25/105,102.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,667.81

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