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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,267.32, 149,412.21 and 60,522.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,267.32, 149,412.21 and 60,522.68 is: 83,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,267.32 : 149,412.21 = 60,522.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,267.32/149,412.21 = 60,522.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,267.32x = 149,412.21 × 60,522.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,267.32x = 9,042,827,373.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,042,827,373.92/108,267.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,523.15

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