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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,546.95, 158,375.10 and 60,604.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,546.95, 158,375.10 and 60,604.10 is: 90,937.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,546.95 : 158,375.10 = 60,604.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,546.95/158,375.10 = 60,604.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,546.95x = 158,375.10 × 60,604.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,546.95x = 9,598,179,606.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,598,179,606.03/105,546.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,937.54

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