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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,248.88, 145,243.59 and 59,926.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,248.88, 145,243.59 and 59,926.88 is: 82,699.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,248.88 : 145,243.59 = 59,926.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,248.88/145,243.59 = 59,926.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,248.88x = 145,243.59 × 59,926.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,248.88x = 8,703,994,462.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,994,462.48/105,248.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,699.16

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