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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,471.11, 145,513.94 and 60,116.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,471.11, 145,513.94 and 60,116.38 is: 82,939.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,471.11 : 145,513.94 = 60,116.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,471.11/145,513.94 = 60,116.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,471.11x = 145,513.94 × 60,116.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,471.11x = 8,747,771,155.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,771,155.20/105,471.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,939.97

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