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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,206.16, 149,325.24 and 60,461.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,206.16, 149,325.24 and 60,461.52 is: 83,437.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,206.16 : 149,325.24 = 60,461.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,206.16/149,325.24 = 60,461.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,206.16x = 149,325.24 × 60,461.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,206.16x = 9,028,430,984.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,028,430,984.76/108,206.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,437.31

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