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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,416.63, 145,478.40 and 60,093.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,416.63, 145,478.40 and 60,093.79 is: 82,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,416.63 : 145,478.40 = 60,093.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,416.63/145,478.40 = 60,093.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,416.63x = 145,478.40 × 60,093.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,416.63x = 8,742,348,419.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,742,348,419.14/105,416.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,931.40

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