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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,188.27, 145,172.27 and 59,249.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,188.27, 145,172.27 and 59,249.42 is: 81,771.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,188.27 : 145,172.27 = 59,249.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,188.27/145,172.27 = 59,249.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,188.27x = 145,172.27 × 59,249.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,188.27x = 8,601,373,580.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,601,373,580.84/105,188.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,771.22

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