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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,111.64, 217,751.49 and 60,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,111.64, 217,751.49 and 60,864.30 is: 91,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,111.64 : 217,751.49 = 60,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,111.64/217,751.49 = 60,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,111.64x = 217,751.49 × 60,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,111.64x = 13,253,292,012.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,292,012.81/145,111.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,331.70

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