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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,742.20, 154,016.10 and 60,654.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,742.20, 154,016.10 and 60,654.60 is: 90,924.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,742.20 : 154,016.10 = 60,654.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,742.20/154,016.10 = 60,654.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,742.20x = 154,016.10 × 60,654.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,742.20x = 9,341,784,939.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,784,939.06/102,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,924.52

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