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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,121.07, 142,304.70 and 60,097.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,121.07, 142,304.70 and 60,097.83 is: 82,933.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,121.07 : 142,304.70 = 60,097.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,121.07/142,304.70 = 60,097.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,121.07x = 142,304.70 × 60,097.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,121.07x = 8,552,203,668.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,203,668.80/103,121.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,933.62

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