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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,012.03, 146,292.59 and 60,694.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,012.03, 146,292.59 and 60,694.23 is: 83,755.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,012.03 : 146,292.59 = 60,694.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,012.03/146,292.59 = 60,694.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,012.03x = 146,292.59 × 60,694.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,012.03x = 8,879,115,252.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,115,252.69/106,012.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,755.73

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