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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,227.16, 149,350.70 and 60,480.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,227.16, 149,350.70 and 60,480.90 is: 83,462.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,227.16 : 149,350.70 = 60,480.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,227.16/149,350.70 = 60,480.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,227.16x = 149,350.70 × 60,480.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,227.16x = 9,032,864,449.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,864,449.23/108,227.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,462.09

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