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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,148.36, 145,096.02 and 59,814.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,148.36, 145,096.02 and 59,814.28 is: 82,538.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,148.36 : 145,096.02 = 59,814.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,148.36/145,096.02 = 59,814.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,148.36x = 145,096.02 × 59,814.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,148.36x = 8,678,813,967.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,678,813,967.17/105,148.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,538.75

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