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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,044.14, 217,576.68 and 60,719.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,044.14, 217,576.68 and 60,719.49 is: 91,083.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,044.14 : 217,576.68 = 60,719.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,044.14/217,576.68 = 60,719.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,044.14x = 217,576.68 × 60,719.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,044.14x = 13,211,145,159.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,211,145,159.34/145,044.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,083.62

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