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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,996, 144,894.48 and 60,292.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,996, 144,894.48 and 60,292.64 is: 83,203.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,996 : 144,894.48 = 60,292.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,996/144,894.48 = 60,292.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,996x = 144,894.48 × 60,292.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,996x = 8,736,070,720.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,736,070,720.63/104,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,203.84

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