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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,373.55, 145,419.28 and 60,058.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,373.55, 145,419.28 and 60,058.37 is: 82,882.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,373.55 : 145,419.28 = 60,058.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,373.55/145,419.28 = 60,058.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,373.55x = 145,419.28 × 60,058.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,373.55x = 8,733,644,046.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,644,046.13/105,373.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,882.70

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