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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,383.17, 145,432.56 and 60,067.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,383.17, 145,432.56 and 60,067.99 is: 82,895.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,383.17 : 145,432.56 = 60,067.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,383.17/145,432.56 = 60,067.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,383.17x = 145,432.56 × 60,067.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,383.17x = 8,735,841,559.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,735,841,559.75/105,383.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,895.98

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