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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,588.02, 145,675.53 and 60,233.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,588.02, 145,675.53 and 60,233.45 is: 83,101.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,588.02 : 145,675.53 = 60,233.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,588.02/145,675.53 = 60,233.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,588.02x = 145,675.53 × 60,233.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,588.02x = 8,774,539,024.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,539,024.10/105,588.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,101.65

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