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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,105.83, 145,050.39 and 59,791.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,105.83, 145,050.39 and 59,791.79 is: 82,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,105.83 : 145,050.39 = 59,791.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,105.83/145,050.39 = 59,791.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,105.83x = 145,050.39 × 59,791.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,105.83x = 8,672,822,820.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,672,822,820.92/105,105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,515.15

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