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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,475.25, 141,428.18 and 60,033.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,475.25, 141,428.18 and 60,033.77 is: 82,853.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,475.25 : 141,428.18 = 60,033.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,475.25/141,428.18 = 60,033.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,475.25x = 141,428.18 × 60,033.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,475.25x = 8,490,466,883.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,490,466,883.04/102,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,853.83

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