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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,030.91, 147,136.56 and 60,663.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,030.91, 147,136.56 and 60,663.99 is: 91,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,030.91 : 147,136.56 = 60,663.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,030.91/147,136.56 = 60,663.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,030.91x = 147,136.56 × 60,663.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,030.91x = 8,925,890,804.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,925,890,804.47/98,030.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,051.80

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