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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,238.60, 149,370.96 and 60,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,238.60, 149,370.96 and 60,495.04 is: 83,484.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,238.60 : 149,370.96 = 60,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,238.60/149,370.96 = 60,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,238.60x = 149,370.96 × 60,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,238.60x = 9,036,202,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,036,202,200.04/108,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,484.10

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