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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,347.05, 146,757.71 and 60,406.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,347.05, 146,757.71 and 60,406.38 is: 83,360.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,347.05 : 146,757.71 = 60,406.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,347.05/146,757.71 = 60,406.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,347.05x = 146,757.71 × 60,406.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,347.05x = 8,865,101,696.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,865,101,696.16/106,347.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,360.11

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