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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,892.59, 146,114.46 and 60,563.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,892.59, 146,114.46 and 60,563.28 is: 83,567.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,892.59 : 146,114.46 = 60,563.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,892.59/146,114.46 = 60,563.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,892.59x = 146,114.46 × 60,563.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,892.59x = 8,849,170,953.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,849,170,953.03/105,892.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,567.42

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