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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,118.32, 149,202.99 and 60,383.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,118.32, 149,202.99 and 60,383.01 is: 83,328.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,118.32 : 149,202.99 = 60,383.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,118.32/149,202.99 = 60,383.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,118.32x = 149,202.99 × 60,383.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,118.32x = 9,009,325,637.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,009,325,637.20/108,118.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,328.39

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