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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,481.06, 145,560.98 and 60,158.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,481.06, 145,560.98 and 60,158.02 is: 83,016.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,481.06 : 145,560.98 = 60,158.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,481.06/145,560.98 = 60,158.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,481.06x = 145,560.98 × 60,158.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,481.06x = 8,756,660,346.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,660,346.06/105,481.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,016.42

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