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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,128.40, 145,081.50 and 59,814.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,128.40, 145,081.50 and 59,814.36 is: 82,546.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,128.40 : 145,081.50 = 59,814.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,128.40/145,081.50 = 59,814.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,128.40x = 145,081.50 × 59,814.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,128.40x = 8,677,957,070.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,677,957,070.34/105,128.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,546.27

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