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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,211.20, 146,554.54 and 60,880.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,211.20, 146,554.54 and 60,880.48 is: 84,005.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,211.20 : 146,554.54 = 60,880.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,211.20/146,554.54 = 60,880.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,211.20x = 146,554.54 × 60,880.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,211.20x = 8,922,310,741.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,310,741.38/106,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,005.37

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