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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,337.84, 149,506.56 and 60,592

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,337.84, 149,506.56 and 60,592 is: 83,617.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,337.84 : 149,506.56 = 60,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,337.84/149,506.56 = 60,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,337.84x = 149,506.56 × 60,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,337.84x = 9,058,901,483.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,901,483.52/108,337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,617.15

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