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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,502.02, 141,449.58 and 60,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,502.02, 141,449.58 and 60,088.80 is: 82,920.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,502.02 : 141,449.58 = 60,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,502.02/141,449.58 = 60,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,502.02x = 141,449.58 × 60,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,502.02x = 8,499,535,522.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,535,522.70/102,502.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,920.66

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