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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,215.94, 149,335.13 and 60,469.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,215.94, 149,335.13 and 60,469.68 is: 83,446.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,215.94 : 149,335.13 = 60,469.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,215.94/149,335.13 = 60,469.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,215.94x = 149,335.13 × 60,469.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,215.94x = 9,030,247,675.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,247,675.03/108,215.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,446.56

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