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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,154.82, 145,111.72 and 59,831.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,154.82, 145,111.72 and 59,831.82 is: 82,566.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,154.82 : 145,111.72 = 59,831.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,154.82/145,111.72 = 59,831.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,154.82x = 145,111.72 × 59,831.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,154.82x = 8,682,298,310.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,682,298,310.93/105,154.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,566.81

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