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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,881.27, 146,115.73 and 60,559.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,881.27, 146,115.73 and 60,559.19 is: 83,571.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,881.27 : 146,115.73 = 60,559.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,881.27/146,115.73 = 60,559.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,881.27x = 146,115.73 × 60,559.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,881.27x = 8,848,650,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,650,771.75/105,881.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,571.44

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