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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,322.10, 149,498.42 and 60,578.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,322.10, 149,498.42 and 60,578.13 is: 83,605.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,322.10 : 149,498.42 = 60,578.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,322.10/149,498.42 = 60,578.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,322.10x = 149,498.42 × 60,578.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,322.10x = 9,056,334,418.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,334,418.66/108,322.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,605.61

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