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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,521.92, 145,634.17 and 60,189.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,521.92, 145,634.17 and 60,189.52 is: 83,069.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,521.92 : 145,634.17 = 60,189.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,521.92/145,634.17 = 60,189.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,521.92x = 145,634.17 × 60,189.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,521.92x = 8,765,650,787.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,650,787.90/105,521.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,069.48

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