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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,006.51, 143,483.39 and 60,964.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,006.51, 143,483.39 and 60,964.18 is: 84,103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,006.51 : 143,483.39 = 60,964.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,006.51/143,483.39 = 60,964.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,006.51x = 143,483.39 × 60,964.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,006.51x = 8,747,346,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,346,780.06/104,006.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,103.84

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