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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,974.48, 146,247.90 and 60,667

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,974.48, 146,247.90 and 60,667 is: 83,722.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,974.48 : 146,247.90 = 60,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,974.48/146,247.90 = 60,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,974.48x = 146,247.90 × 60,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,974.48x = 8,872,421,349.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872,421,349.30/105,974.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,722.24

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