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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,890.05, 146,141.43 and 60,561.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,890.05, 146,141.43 and 60,561.74 is: 83,582.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,890.05 : 146,141.43 = 60,561.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,890.05/146,141.43 = 60,561.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,890.05x = 146,141.43 × 60,561.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,890.05x = 8,850,579,662.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,850,579,662.11/105,890.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,582.73

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