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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,183.41, 146,530.56 and 60,887.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,183.41, 146,530.56 and 60,887.94 is: 84,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,183.41 : 146,530.56 = 60,887.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,183.41/146,530.56 = 60,887.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,183.41x = 146,530.56 × 60,887.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,183.41x = 8,921,943,945.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,921,943,945.45/106,183.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,023.90

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