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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,081.41, 139,547.02 and 60,804.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,081.41, 139,547.02 and 60,804.16 is: 83,942.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,081.41 : 139,547.02 = 60,804.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,081.41/139,547.02 = 60,804.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,081.41x = 139,547.02 × 60,804.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,081.41x = 8,485,039,331.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,039,331.60/101,081.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,942.63

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