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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,992.12, 146,277.27 and 60,684.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,992.12, 146,277.27 and 60,684.32 is: 83,749.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,992.12 : 146,277.27 = 60,684.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,992.12/146,277.27 = 60,684.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,992.12x = 146,277.27 × 60,684.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,992.12x = 8,876,737,027.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,876,737,027.10/105,992.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,749.03

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