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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,048.24, 149,105.16 and 60,313.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,048.24, 149,105.16 and 60,313.32 is: 83,231.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,048.24 : 149,105.16 = 60,313.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,048.24/149,105.16 = 60,313.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,048.24x = 149,105.16 × 60,313.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,048.24x = 8,993,027,228.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,027,228.73/108,048.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,231.59

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