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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,794.24, 136,339.35 and 60,546.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,794.24, 136,339.35 and 60,546.39 is: 83,556.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,794.24 : 136,339.35 = 60,546.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,794.24/136,339.35 = 60,546.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,794.24x = 136,339.35 × 60,546.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,794.24x = 8,254,855,457.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,254,855,457.45/98,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,556.04

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