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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,997.98, 149,034.33 and 60,250.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,997.98, 149,034.33 and 60,250.10 is: 83,143.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,997.98 : 149,034.33 = 60,250.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,997.98/149,034.33 = 60,250.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,997.98x = 149,034.33 × 60,250.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,997.98x = 8,979,332,540.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,332,540.76/107,997.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,143.53

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