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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,904.07, 141,962.54 and 60,443.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,904.07, 141,962.54 and 60,443.46 is: 83,385.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,904.07 : 141,962.54 = 60,443.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,904.07/141,962.54 = 60,443.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,904.07x = 141,962.54 × 60,443.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,904.07x = 8,580,706,805.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,580,706,805.77/102,904.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,385.50

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