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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,343.57, 149,521.77 and 60,601.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,343.57, 149,521.77 and 60,601.36 is: 83,634.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,343.57 : 149,521.77 = 60,601.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,343.57/149,521.77 = 60,601.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,343.57x = 149,521.77 × 60,601.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,343.57x = 9,061,222,611.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,222,611.61/108,343.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,634.15

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