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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,983.15, 146,264.89 and 60,675.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,983.15, 146,264.89 and 60,675.35 is: 83,736.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,983.15 : 146,264.89 = 60,675.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,983.15/146,264.89 = 60,675.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,983.15x = 146,264.89 × 60,675.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,983.15x = 8,874,672,358.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,672,358.76/105,983.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,736.64

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