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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,081.99, 149,146.97 and 60,338.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,081.99, 149,146.97 and 60,338.37 is: 83,263.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,081.99 : 149,146.97 = 60,338.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,081.99/149,146.97 = 60,338.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,081.99x = 149,146.97 × 60,338.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,081.99x = 8,999,284,758.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,999,284,758.55/108,081.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,263.50

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