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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,921.51, 146,196.89 and 60,625.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,921.51, 146,196.89 and 60,625.63 is: 83,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,921.51 : 146,196.89 = 60,625.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,921.51/146,196.89 = 60,625.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,921.51x = 146,196.89 × 60,625.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,921.51x = 8,863,278,560.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,278,560.29/105,921.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,677.80

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