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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,216.73, 145,193.21 and 59,905.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,216.73, 145,193.21 and 59,905.75 is: 82,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,216.73 : 145,193.21 = 59,905.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,216.73/145,193.21 = 59,905.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,216.73x = 145,193.21 × 59,905.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,216.73x = 8,697,907,840.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,697,907,840.43/105,216.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,666.59

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