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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,684.97, 141,646.11 and 61,820.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,684.97, 141,646.11 and 61,820.65 is: 85,276.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,684.97 : 141,646.11 = 61,820.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,684.97/141,646.11 = 61,820.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,684.97x = 141,646.11 × 61,820.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,684.97x = 8,756,654,590.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,654,590.17/102,684.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,276.89

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