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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,113.99, 146,436.59 and 60,182.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,113.99, 146,436.59 and 60,182.37 is: 83,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,113.99 : 146,436.59 = 60,182.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,113.99/146,436.59 = 60,182.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,113.99x = 146,436.59 × 60,182.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,113.99x = 8,812,901,191.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,812,901,191.37/106,113.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,051.27

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