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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,081.62, 146,392.41 and 60,774.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,081.62, 146,392.41 and 60,774.27 is: 83,868.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,081.62 : 146,392.41 = 60,774.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,081.62/146,392.41 = 60,774.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,081.62x = 146,392.41 × 60,774.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,081.62x = 8,896,891,851.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,896,891,851.29/106,081.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,868.36

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