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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,224.10, 145,173.24 and 59,890.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,224.10, 145,173.24 and 59,890.74 is: 82,628.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,224.10 : 145,173.24 = 59,890.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,224.10/145,173.24 = 59,890.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,224.10x = 145,173.24 × 59,890.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,224.10x = 8,694,532,771.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,532,771.80/105,224.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,628.72

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