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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,101.15, 149,173.32 and 60,357.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,101.15, 149,173.32 and 60,357.53 is: 83,289.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,101.15 : 149,173.32 = 60,357.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,101.15/149,173.32 = 60,357.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,101.15x = 149,173.32 × 60,357.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,101.15x = 9,003,732,617.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,003,732,617.57/108,101.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,289.89

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