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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,139.54, 149,230.98 and 60,393.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,139.54, 149,230.98 and 60,393.54 is: 83,342.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,139.54 : 149,230.98 = 60,393.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,139.54/149,230.98 = 60,393.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,139.54x = 149,230.98 × 60,393.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,139.54x = 9,012,587,159.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,012,587,159.87/108,139.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,342.20

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