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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,649, 148,555.62 and 60,545

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,649, 148,555.62 and 60,545 is: 83,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,649 : 148,555.62 = 60,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,649/148,555.62 = 60,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,649x = 148,555.62 × 60,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,649x = 8,994,300,012.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,300,012.90/107,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,552.10

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