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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,333.39, 149,500.59 and 60,586.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,333.39, 149,500.59 and 60,586.73 is: 83,609.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,333.39 : 149,500.59 = 60,586.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,333.39/149,500.59 = 60,586.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,333.39x = 149,500.59 × 60,586.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,333.39x = 9,057,752,308.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,057,752,308.04/108,333.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,609.98

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