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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,569.28, 145,687.96 and 60,246.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,569.28, 145,687.96 and 60,246.36 is: 83,141.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,569.28 : 145,687.96 = 60,246.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,569.28/145,687.96 = 60,246.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,569.28x = 145,687.96 × 60,246.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,569.28x = 8,777,169,285.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,777,169,285.83/105,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,141.32

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