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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,319.89, 149,485.52 and 60,573.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,319.89, 149,485.52 and 60,573.12 is: 83,593.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,319.89 : 149,485.52 = 60,573.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,319.89/149,485.52 = 60,573.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,319.89x = 149,485.52 × 60,573.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,319.89x = 9,054,804,341.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,804,341.22/108,319.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,593.18

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