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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,519.42, 145,630.71 and 60,187.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,519.42, 145,630.71 and 60,187.02 is: 83,066.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,519.42 : 145,630.71 = 60,187.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,519.42/145,630.71 = 60,187.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,519.42x = 145,630.71 × 60,187.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,519.42x = 8,765,078,455.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,078,455.38/105,519.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,066.02

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