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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,242.08, 149,368.52 and 60,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,242.08, 149,368.52 and 60,486.10 is: 83,467.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,242.08 : 149,368.52 = 60,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,242.08/149,368.52 = 60,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,242.08x = 149,368.52 × 60,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,242.08x = 9,034,719,237.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,034,719,237.57/108,242.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,467.72

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