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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,224.25, 149,346.57 and 60,477.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,224.25, 149,346.57 and 60,477.99 is: 83,458.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,224.25 : 149,346.57 = 60,477.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,224.25/149,346.57 = 60,477.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,224.25x = 149,346.57 × 60,477.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,224.25x = 9,032,180,366.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,180,366.99/108,224.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,458.01

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