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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,199.34, 149,312.31 and 60,452.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,199.34, 149,312.31 and 60,452.99 is: 83,423.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,199.34 : 149,312.31 = 60,452.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,199.34/149,312.31 = 60,452.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,199.34x = 149,312.31 × 60,452.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,199.34x = 9,026,374,836.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,374,836.75/108,199.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,423.57

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