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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,547.89, 141,478.25 and 60,090.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,547.89, 141,478.25 and 60,090.93 is: 82,903.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,547.89 : 141,478.25 = 60,090.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,547.89/141,478.25 = 60,090.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,547.89x = 141,478.25 × 60,090.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,547.89x = 8,501,559,316.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,559,316.82/102,547.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,903.31

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