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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,286.66, 158,039.34 and 60,999.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,286.66, 158,039.34 and 60,999.91 is: 91,563.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,286.66 : 158,039.34 = 60,999.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,286.66/158,039.34 = 60,999.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,286.66x = 158,039.34 × 60,999.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,286.66x = 9,640,385,516.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,640,385,516.46/105,286.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,563.22

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