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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,244.54, 145,217.68 and 59,919.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,244.54, 145,217.68 and 59,919.77 is: 82,678.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,244.54 : 145,217.68 = 59,919.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,244.54/145,217.68 = 59,919.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,244.54x = 145,217.68 × 59,919.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,244.54x = 8,701,410,198.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,701,410,198.78/105,244.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,678.02

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