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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,928.41, 136,523.71 and 60,709.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,928.41, 136,523.71 and 60,709.06 is: 83,780.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,928.41 : 136,523.71 = 60,709.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,928.41/136,523.71 = 60,709.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,928.41x = 136,523.71 × 60,709.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,928.41x = 8,288,226,120.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,288,226,120.69/98,928.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,780.04

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