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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,300.67, 135,650.94 and 60,124.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,300.67, 135,650.94 and 60,124.16 is: 82,968.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,300.67 : 135,650.94 = 60,124.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,300.67/135,650.94 = 60,124.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,300.67x = 135,650.94 × 60,124.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,300.67x = 8,155,898,142.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,898,142.46/98,300.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,968.90

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