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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,579.02, 145,701.41 and 60,256.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,579.02, 145,701.41 and 60,256.10 is: 83,154.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,579.02 : 145,701.41 = 60,256.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,579.02/145,701.41 = 60,256.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,579.02x = 145,701.41 × 60,256.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,579.02x = 8,779,398,731.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,398,731.10/105,579.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,154.77

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