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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,938.16, 148,955.31 and 60,194.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,938.16, 148,955.31 and 60,194.53 is: 83,068.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,938.16 : 148,955.31 = 60,194.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,938.16/148,955.31 = 60,194.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,938.16x = 148,955.31 × 60,194.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,938.16x = 8,966,294,876.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,966,294,876.45/107,938.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,068.81

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