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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,473.14, 123,771.90 and 60,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,473.14, 123,771.90 and 60,343.60 is: 90,560.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,473.14 : 123,771.90 = 60,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,473.14/123,771.90 = 60,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,473.14x = 123,771.90 × 60,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,473.14x = 7,468,842,095.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,468,842,095.42/82,473.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,560.91

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