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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,385.34, 145,428.17 and 60,077.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,385.34, 145,428.17 and 60,077.92 is: 82,905.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,385.34 : 145,428.17 = 60,077.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,385.34/145,428.17 = 60,077.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,385.34x = 145,428.17 × 60,077.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,385.34x = 8,737,021,963.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,021,963.01/105,385.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,905.48

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