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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,188.22, 157,839.75 and 60,901.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,188.22, 157,839.75 and 60,901.47 is: 91,385.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,188.22 : 157,839.75 = 60,901.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,188.22/157,839.75 = 60,901.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,188.22x = 157,839.75 × 60,901.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,188.22x = 9,612,672,799.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,612,672,799.43/105,188.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,385.45

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