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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,141.33, 149,235.36 and 60,396.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,141.33, 149,235.36 and 60,396.48 is: 83,347.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,141.33 : 149,235.36 = 60,396.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,141.33/149,235.36 = 60,396.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,141.33x = 149,235.36 × 60,396.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,141.33x = 9,013,290,435.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,013,290,435.53/108,141.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,347.32

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