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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,424.19, 145,488.83 and 60,101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,424.19, 145,488.83 and 60,101.36 is: 82,941.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,424.19 : 145,488.83 = 60,101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,424.19/145,488.83 = 60,101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,424.19x = 145,488.83 × 60,101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,424.19x = 8,744,075,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744,075,519.86/105,424.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,941.84

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