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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,952, 148,974.01 and 60,208.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,952, 148,974.01 and 60,208.43 is: 83,087.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,952 : 148,974.01 = 60,208.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,952/148,974.01 = 60,208.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,952x = 148,974.01 × 60,208.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,952x = 8,969,491,252.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,969,491,252.90/107,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,087.77

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