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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,107.83, 145,044.27 and 59,779.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,107.83, 145,044.27 and 59,779.42 is: 82,493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,107.83 : 145,044.27 = 59,779.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,107.83/145,044.27 = 59,779.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,107.83x = 145,044.27 × 59,779.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,107.83x = 8,670,661,972.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,661,972.31/105,107.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,493.02

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