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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,111.37, 146,454.50 and 60,819.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,111.37, 146,454.50 and 60,819.72 is: 83,943.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,111.37 : 146,454.50 = 60,819.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,111.37/146,454.50 = 60,819.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,111.37x = 146,454.50 × 60,819.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,111.37x = 8,907,321,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,907,321,682.74/106,111.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,943.14

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