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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,012.81, 139,414.12 and 60,767.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,012.81, 139,414.12 and 60,767.25 is: 83,868.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,012.81 : 139,414.12 = 60,767.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,012.81/139,414.12 = 60,767.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,012.81x = 139,414.12 × 60,767.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,012.81x = 8,471,812,008.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,471,812,008.85/101,012.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,868.69

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