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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,336.29, 149,508.54 and 59,937.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,336.29, 149,508.54 and 59,937.45 is: 82,716.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,336.29 : 149,508.54 = 59,937.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,336.29/149,508.54 = 59,937.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,336.29x = 149,508.54 × 59,937.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,336.29x = 8,961,160,640.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,961,160,640.82/108,336.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,716.15

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