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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,330.57, 149,503.83 and 60,588.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,330.57, 149,503.83 and 60,588.36 is: 83,616.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,330.57 : 149,503.83 = 60,588.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,330.57/149,503.83 = 60,588.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,330.57x = 149,503.83 × 60,588.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,330.57x = 9,058,191,873.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,191,873.42/108,330.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,616.21

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