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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,356.42, 142,631.94 and 60,365.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,356.42, 142,631.94 and 60,365.22 is: 83,304.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,356.42 : 142,631.94 = 60,365.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,356.42/142,631.94 = 60,365.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,356.42x = 142,631.94 × 60,365.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,356.42x = 8,610,008,437.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,008,437.13/103,356.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,304.05

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