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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,290.16, 149,443.52 and 60,543.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,290.16, 149,443.52 and 60,543.63 is: 83,551.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,290.16 : 149,443.52 = 60,543.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,290.16/149,443.52 = 60,543.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,290.16x = 149,443.52 × 60,543.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,290.16x = 9,047,852,878.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,047,852,878.06/108,290.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,551.94

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