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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,096.68, 145,021.54 and 60,399.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,096.68, 145,021.54 and 60,399.08 is: 83,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,096.68 : 145,021.54 = 60,399.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,096.68/145,021.54 = 60,399.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,096.68x = 145,021.54 × 60,399.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,096.68x = 8,759,167,596.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,167,596.18/105,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,343.90

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