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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,141.43, 146,474.62 and 60,820.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,141.43, 146,474.62 and 60,820.11 is: 83,931.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,141.43 : 146,474.62 = 60,820.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,141.43/146,474.62 = 60,820.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,141.43x = 146,474.62 × 60,820.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,141.43x = 8,908,602,348.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,908,602,348.56/106,141.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,931.43

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