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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,443.92, 145,516.26 and 60,128.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,443.92, 145,516.26 and 60,128.74 is: 82,979.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,443.92 : 145,516.26 = 60,128.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,443.92/145,516.26 = 60,128.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,443.92x = 145,516.26 × 60,128.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,443.92x = 8,749,709,363.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,749,709,363.31/105,443.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,979.74

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