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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,064.16, 149,128.60 and 60,317.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,064.16, 149,128.60 and 60,317.48 is: 83,238.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,064.16 : 149,128.60 = 60,317.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,064.16/149,128.60 = 60,317.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,064.16x = 149,128.60 × 60,317.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,064.16x = 8,995,061,347.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,995,061,347.93/108,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,238.16

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