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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,191.48, 145,158.31 and 59,880.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,191.48, 145,158.31 and 59,880.49 is: 82,631.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,191.48 : 145,158.31 = 59,880.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,191.48/145,158.31 = 59,880.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,191.48x = 145,158.31 × 59,880.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,191.48x = 8,692,150,730.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,692,150,730.37/105,191.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,631.70

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