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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,148.65, 149,230.39 and 60,395.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,148.65, 149,230.39 and 60,395.91 is: 83,338.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,148.65 : 149,230.39 = 60,395.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,148.65/149,230.39 = 60,395.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,148.65x = 149,230.39 × 60,395.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,148.65x = 9,012,905,203.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,012,905,203.70/108,148.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,338.12

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