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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,382.17, 145,431.18 and 60,066.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,382.17, 145,431.18 and 60,066.99 is: 82,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,382.17 : 145,431.18 = 60,066.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,382.17/145,431.18 = 60,066.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,382.17x = 145,431.18 × 60,066.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,382.17x = 8,735,613,234.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,735,613,234.75/105,382.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,894.60

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