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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,832.71, 146,051.91 and 60,518.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,832.71, 146,051.91 and 60,518.07 is: 83,516.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,832.71 : 146,051.91 = 60,518.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,832.71/146,051.91 = 60,518.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,832.71x = 146,051.91 × 60,518.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,832.71x = 8,838,779,713.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,779,713.01/105,832.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,516.52

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