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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,256.17, 145,204.79 and 60,518.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,256.17, 145,204.79 and 60,518.25 is: 83,487.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,256.17 : 145,204.79 = 60,518.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,256.17/145,204.79 = 60,518.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,256.17x = 145,204.79 × 60,518.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,256.17x = 8,787,539,479.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,787,539,479.83/105,256.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,487.17

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