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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,534.30, 141,470.61 and 60,070.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,534.30, 141,470.61 and 60,070.02 is: 82,880.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,534.30 : 141,470.61 = 60,070.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,534.30/141,470.61 = 60,070.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,534.30x = 141,470.61 × 60,070.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,534.30x = 8,498,142,372.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,142,372.11/102,534.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,880.97

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