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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,128.58, 146,478.35 and 60,836.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,128.58, 146,478.35 and 60,836.95 is: 83,966.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,128.58 : 146,478.35 = 60,836.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,128.58/146,478.35 = 60,836.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,128.58x = 146,478.35 × 60,836.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,128.58x = 8,911,295,807.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,911,295,807.15/106,128.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,966.98

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