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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,571.98, 145,648.80 and 60,252.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,571.98, 145,648.80 and 60,252.48 is: 83,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,571.98 : 145,648.80 = 60,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,571.98/145,648.80 = 60,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,571.98x = 145,648.80 × 60,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,571.98x = 8,775,701,409.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,775,701,409.02/105,571.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,125.29

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