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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,185.94, 157,653.40 and 60,718.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,185.94, 157,653.40 and 60,718.74 is: 91,005.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,185.94 : 157,653.40 = 60,718.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,185.94/157,653.40 = 60,718.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,185.94x = 157,653.40 × 60,718.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,185.94x = 9,572,515,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,572,515,804.72/105,185.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,005.66

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