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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,314.74, 149,470.29 and 60,577.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,314.74, 149,470.29 and 60,577.32 is: 83,594.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,314.74 : 149,470.29 = 60,577.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,314.74/149,470.29 = 60,577.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,314.74x = 149,470.29 × 60,577.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,314.74x = 9,054,509,137.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,509,137.19/108,314.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,594.43

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