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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,175.94, 145,155.57 and 59,865.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,175.94, 145,155.57 and 59,865.08 is: 82,621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,175.94 : 145,155.57 = 59,865.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,175.94/145,155.57 = 59,865.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,175.94x = 145,155.57 × 59,865.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,175.94x = 8,689,749,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,689,749,810.50/105,175.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,621.08

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