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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,207.34, 149,323.35 and 60,461.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,207.34, 149,323.35 and 60,461.08 is: 83,434.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,207.34 : 149,323.35 = 60,461.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,207.34/149,323.35 = 60,461.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,207.34x = 149,323.35 × 60,461.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,207.34x = 9,028,251,010.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,028,251,010.22/108,207.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,434.74

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