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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,551.40, 145,653.08 and 59,608.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,551.40, 145,653.08 and 59,608.26 is: 82,254.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,551.40 : 145,653.08 = 59,608.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,551.40/145,653.08 = 59,608.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,551.40x = 145,653.08 × 59,608.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,551.40x = 8,682,126,662.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,682,126,662.44/105,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,254.96

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