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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,983.17, 146,263.61 and 60,675.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,983.17, 146,263.61 and 60,675.82 is: 83,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,983.17 : 146,263.61 = 60,675.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,983.17/146,263.61 = 60,675.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,983.17x = 146,263.61 × 60,675.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,983.17x = 8,874,664,472.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,664,472.91/105,983.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,736.54

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