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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,104.27, 157,711.76 and 60,762.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,104.27, 157,711.76 and 60,762.17 is: 91,175.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,104.27 : 157,711.76 = 60,762.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,104.27/157,711.76 = 60,762.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,104.27x = 157,711.76 × 60,762.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,104.27x = 9,582,907,679.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,907,679.75/105,104.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,175.25

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