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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,751.30, 141,807 and 60,308.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,751.30, 141,807 and 60,308.92 is: 83,232.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,751.30 : 141,807 = 60,308.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,751.30/141,807 = 60,308.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,751.30x = 141,807 × 60,308.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,751.30x = 8,552,227,018.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,227,018.44/102,751.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,232.30

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