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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,498.72, 145,584.60 and 60,191.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,498.72, 145,584.60 and 60,191.37 is: 83,062.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,498.72 : 145,584.60 = 60,191.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,498.72/145,584.60 = 60,191.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,498.72x = 145,584.60 × 60,191.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,498.72x = 8,762,936,524.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,762,936,524.90/105,498.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,062.02

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