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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,553.33, 145,664.73 and 60,237.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,553.33, 145,664.73 and 60,237.34 is: 83,128.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,553.33 : 145,664.73 = 60,237.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,553.33/145,664.73 = 60,237.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,553.33x = 145,664.73 × 60,237.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,553.33x = 8,774,455,502.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,455,502.86/105,553.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,128.18

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