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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,051.54, 149,119.56 and 60,312.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,051.54, 149,119.56 and 60,312.05 is: 83,235.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,051.54 : 149,119.56 = 60,312.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,051.54/149,119.56 = 60,312.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,051.54x = 149,119.56 × 60,312.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,051.54x = 8,993,705,613.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,705,613.10/108,051.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,235.33

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