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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,263.04, 149,402.60 and 60,516.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,263.04, 149,402.60 and 60,516.42 is: 83,512.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,263.04 : 149,402.60 = 60,516.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,263.04/149,402.60 = 60,516.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,263.04x = 149,402.60 × 60,516.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,263.04x = 9,041,310,490.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,041,310,490.69/108,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,512.44

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