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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,982.27, 146,263.67 and 60,674.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,982.27, 146,263.67 and 60,674.47 is: 83,735.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,982.27 : 146,263.67 = 60,674.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,982.27/146,263.67 = 60,674.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,982.27x = 146,263.67 × 60,674.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,982.27x = 8,874,470,557.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,470,557.30/105,982.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,735.42

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