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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,629.73, 145,773.05 and 60,315.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,629.73, 145,773.05 and 60,315.09 is: 83,237.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,629.73 : 145,773.05 = 60,315.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,629.73/145,773.05 = 60,315.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,629.73x = 145,773.05 × 60,315.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,629.73x = 8,792,314,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,792,314,630.32/105,629.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,237.12

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