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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,112.09, 145,057.86 and 59,796.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,112.09, 145,057.86 and 59,796.57 is: 82,521.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,112.09 : 145,057.86 = 59,796.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,112.09/145,057.86 = 59,796.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,112.09x = 145,057.86 × 59,796.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,112.09x = 8,673,962,479.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,673,962,479.54/105,112.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,521.07

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