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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,202.24, 149,313.76 and 60,446.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,202.24, 149,313.76 and 60,446.08 is: 83,412.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,202.24 : 149,313.76 = 60,446.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,202.24/149,313.76 = 60,446.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,202.24x = 149,313.76 × 60,446.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,202.24x = 9,025,431,482.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,025,431,482.06/108,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,412.61

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