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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,100.37, 149,173.85 and 60,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,100.37, 149,173.85 and 60,352.70 is: 83,284.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,100.37 : 149,173.85 = 60,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,100.37/149,173.85 = 60,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,100.37x = 149,173.85 × 60,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,100.37x = 9,003,044,021.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,044,021.91/108,100.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,284.12

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