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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,276.10, 146,665.54 and 60,966.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,276.10, 146,665.54 and 60,966.86 is: 84,136.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,276.10 : 146,665.54 = 60,966.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,276.10/146,665.54 = 60,966.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,276.10x = 146,665.54 × 60,966.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,276.10x = 8,941,737,444.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,737,444.00/106,276.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,136.86

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