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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,919.25, 146,172.06 and 60,597.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,919.25, 146,172.06 and 60,597.32 is: 83,626.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,919.25 : 146,172.06 = 60,597.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,919.25/146,172.06 = 60,597.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,919.25x = 146,172.06 × 60,597.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,919.25x = 8,857,634,364.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,634,364.02/105,919.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,626.30

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