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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,479.33, 145,560.38 and 60,156.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,479.33, 145,560.38 and 60,156.14 is: 83,014.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,479.33 : 145,560.38 = 60,156.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,479.33/145,560.38 = 60,156.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,479.33x = 145,560.38 × 60,156.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,479.33x = 8,756,349,569.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,349,569.15/105,479.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,014.84

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