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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,065.30, 146,370.42 and 60,744

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,065.30, 146,370.42 and 60,744 is: 83,826.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,065.30 : 146,370.42 = 60,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,065.30/146,370.42 = 60,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,065.30x = 146,370.42 × 60,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,065.30x = 8,891,124,792.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,891,124,792.48/106,065.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,826.90

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