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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,227.77, 149,353.94 and 60,481.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,227.77, 149,353.94 and 60,481.10 is: 83,463.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,227.77 : 149,353.94 = 60,481.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,227.77/149,353.94 = 60,481.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,227.77x = 149,353.94 × 60,481.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,227.77x = 9,033,091,105.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,033,091,105.12/108,227.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,463.71

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