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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,792.49, 145,993.62 and 60,471.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,792.49, 145,993.62 and 60,471.44 is: 83,450.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,792.49 : 145,993.62 = 60,471.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,792.49/145,993.62 = 60,471.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,792.49x = 145,993.62 × 60,471.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,792.49x = 8,828,444,994.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,828,444,994.93/105,792.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,450.58

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