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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,111.87, 149,203.61 and 60,374.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,111.87, 149,203.61 and 60,374.44 is: 83,321.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,111.87 : 149,203.61 = 60,374.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,111.87/149,203.61 = 60,374.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,111.87x = 149,203.61 × 60,374.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,111.87x = 9,008,084,399.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,008,084,399.73/108,111.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,321.88

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