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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,340.07, 149,516.94 and 60,597.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,340.07, 149,516.94 and 60,597.86 is: 83,629.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,340.07 : 149,516.94 = 60,597.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,340.07/149,516.94 = 60,597.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,340.07x = 149,516.94 × 60,597.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,340.07x = 9,060,406,597.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,060,406,597.75/108,340.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,629.32

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