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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,345.40, 162,647.70 and 60,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,345.40, 162,647.70 and 60,998.20 is: 91,570.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,345.40 : 162,647.70 = 60,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,345.40/162,647.70 = 60,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,345.40x = 162,647.70 × 60,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,345.40x = 9,921,216,934.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,921,216,934.14/108,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,570.26

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