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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,177.37, 145,125.23 and 59,852.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,177.37, 145,125.23 and 59,852.66 is: 82,585.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,177.37 : 145,125.23 = 59,852.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,177.37/145,125.23 = 59,852.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,177.37x = 145,125.23 × 59,852.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,177.37x = 8,686,131,048.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,131,048.61/105,177.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,585.55

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