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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,679, 145,837.02 and 60,967

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,679, 145,837.02 and 60,967 is: 84,134.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,679 : 145,837.02 = 60,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,679/145,837.02 = 60,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,679x = 145,837.02 × 60,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,679x = 8,891,245,598.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,891,245,598.34/105,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,134.46

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