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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,153.72, 149,252.76 and 60,411.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,153.72, 149,252.76 and 60,411.24 is: 83,367.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,153.72 : 149,252.76 = 60,411.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,153.72/149,252.76 = 60,411.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,153.72x = 149,252.76 × 60,411.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,153.72x = 9,016,544,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,544,305.02/108,153.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,367.86

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