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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,733.89, 145,899.29 and 60,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,733.89, 145,899.29 and 60,414.80 is: 83,364.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,733.89 : 145,899.29 = 60,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,733.89/145,899.29 = 60,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,733.89x = 145,899.29 × 60,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,733.89x = 8,814,475,847.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,814,475,847.03/105,733.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,364.72

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