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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,056.60, 217,412.10 and 60,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,056.60, 217,412.10 and 60,816.60 is: 91,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,056.60 : 217,412.10 = 60,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,056.60/217,412.10 = 60,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,056.60x = 217,412.10 × 60,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,056.60x = 13,222,264,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,222,264,720.86/145,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,152.45

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