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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,314.85, 149,478.56 and 60,568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,314.85, 149,478.56 and 60,568.08 is: 83,586.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,314.85 : 149,478.56 = 60,568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,314.85/149,478.56 = 60,568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,314.85x = 149,478.56 × 60,568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,314.85x = 9,053,629,505.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,629,505.21/108,314.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,586.23

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