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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,641, 145,784.58 and 60,929

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,641, 145,784.58 and 60,929 is: 84,082.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,641 : 145,784.58 = 60,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,641/145,784.58 = 60,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,641x = 145,784.58 × 60,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,641x = 8,882,508,674.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,508,674.82/105,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,082.02

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