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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,331.50, 149,499.52 and 60,590.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,331.50, 149,499.52 and 60,590.10 is: 83,615.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,331.50 : 149,499.52 = 60,590.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,331.50/149,499.52 = 60,590.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,331.50x = 149,499.52 × 60,590.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,331.50x = 9,058,190,866.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,190,866.75/108,331.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,615.48

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