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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,729.14, 145,892.77 and 60,410.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,729.14, 145,892.77 and 60,410.06 is: 83,358.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,729.14 : 145,892.77 = 60,410.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,729.14/145,892.77 = 60,410.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,729.14x = 145,892.77 × 60,410.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,729.14x = 8,813,390,989.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,813,390,989.27/105,729.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,358.20

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