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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,192.48, 145,159.68 and 59,881.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,192.48, 145,159.68 and 59,881.50 is: 82,633.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,192.48 : 145,159.68 = 59,881.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,192.48/145,159.68 = 59,881.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,192.48x = 145,159.68 × 59,881.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,192.48x = 8,692,379,377.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,692,379,377.92/105,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,633.09

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