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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,168.57, 157,501.38 and 60,660.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,168.57, 157,501.38 and 60,660.39 is: 90,845.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,168.57 : 157,501.38 = 60,660.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,168.57/157,501.38 = 60,660.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,168.57x = 157,501.38 × 60,660.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,168.57x = 9,554,095,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,554,095,136.34/105,168.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,845.54

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