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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,001.40, 162,002.10 and 60,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,001.40, 162,002.10 and 60,762.20 is: 91,143.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,001.40 : 162,002.10 = 60,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,001.40/162,002.10 = 60,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,001.40x = 162,002.10 × 60,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,001.40x = 9,843,604,000.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,843,604,000.62/108,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,143.30

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