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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,216.64, 149,338.51 and 60,469.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,216.64, 149,338.51 and 60,469.99 is: 83,448.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,216.64 : 149,338.51 = 60,469.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,216.64/149,338.51 = 60,469.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,216.64x = 149,338.51 × 60,469.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,216.64x = 9,030,497,157.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,497,157.27/108,216.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,448.32

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