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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,614.04, 141,569.98 and 60,164.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,614.04, 141,569.98 and 60,164.37 is: 83,004.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,614.04 : 141,569.98 = 60,164.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,614.04/141,569.98 = 60,164.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,614.04x = 141,569.98 × 60,164.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,614.04x = 8,517,468,507.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,468,507.20/102,614.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,004.90

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