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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,526.02, 141,486.06 and 60,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,526.02, 141,486.06 and 60,084.60 is: 82,916.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,526.02 : 141,486.06 = 60,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,526.02/141,486.06 = 60,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,526.02x = 141,486.06 × 60,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,526.02x = 8,501,133,320.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,133,320.68/102,526.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,916.84

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