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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,932.42, 146,212.20 and 60,636.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,932.42, 146,212.20 and 60,636.66 is: 83,693.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,932.42 : 146,212.20 = 60,636.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,932.42/146,212.20 = 60,636.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,932.42x = 146,212.20 × 60,636.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,932.42x = 8,865,819,459.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,865,819,459.25/105,932.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,693.16

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