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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,261.10, 146,634.66 and 60,936.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,261.10, 146,634.66 and 60,936.92 is: 84,089.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,261.10 : 146,634.66 = 60,936.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,261.10/146,634.66 = 60,936.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,261.10x = 146,634.66 × 60,936.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,261.10x = 8,935,463,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,463,812.47/106,261.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,089.70

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