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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,753, 145,944.90 and 61,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,753, 145,944.90 and 61,055.40 is: 84,259.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,753 : 145,944.90 = 61,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,753/145,944.90 = 61,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,753x = 145,944.90 × 61,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,753x = 8,910,724,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,724,247.46/105,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,259.78

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