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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,297.39, 158,019.89 and 60,863.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,297.39, 158,019.89 and 60,863.00 is: 91,337.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,297.39 : 158,019.89 = 60,863.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,297.39/158,019.89 = 60,863.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,297.39x = 158,019.89 × 60,863.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,297.39x = 9,617,563,470.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,563,470.66/105,297.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,337.15

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