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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,877.18, 148,875.58 and 60,130.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,877.18, 148,875.58 and 60,130.88 is: 82,983.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,877.18 : 148,875.58 = 60,130.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,877.18/148,875.58 = 60,130.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,877.18x = 148,875.58 × 60,130.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,877.18x = 8,952,019,635.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,019,635.91/107,877.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,983.44

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