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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,333.08, 149,499.53 and 60,586.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,333.08, 149,499.53 and 60,586.43 is: 83,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,333.08 : 149,499.53 = 60,586.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,333.08/149,499.53 = 60,586.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,333.08x = 149,499.53 × 60,586.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,333.08x = 9,057,641,758.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,057,641,758.95/108,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,609.20

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