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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,077.62, 142,244.15 and 60,066.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,077.62, 142,244.15 and 60,066.62 is: 82,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,077.62 : 142,244.15 = 60,066.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,077.62/142,244.15 = 60,066.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,077.62x = 142,244.15 × 60,066.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,077.62x = 8,544,124,293.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,544,124,293.72/103,077.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,890.20

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