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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,199.24, 145,175.94 and 59,875

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,199.24, 145,175.94 and 59,875 is: 82,628.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,199.24 : 145,175.94 = 59,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,199.24/145,175.94 = 59,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,199.24x = 145,175.94 × 59,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,199.24x = 8,692,409,407.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,692,409,407.50/105,199.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,628.06

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