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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,215.60, 157,758.60 and 60,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,215.60, 157,758.60 and 60,820.40 is: 91,193.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,215.60 : 157,758.60 = 60,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,215.60/157,758.60 = 60,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,215.60x = 157,758.60 × 60,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,215.60x = 9,594,941,155.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,941,155.44/105,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,193.14

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