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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,349.27, 145,376.89 and 60,037.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,349.27, 145,376.89 and 60,037.87 is: 82,849.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,349.27 : 145,376.89 = 60,037.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,349.27/145,376.89 = 60,037.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,349.27x = 145,376.89 × 60,037.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,349.27x = 8,728,118,822.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,728,118,822.82/105,349.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,849.35

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