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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,348.57, 149,527.89 and 60,602.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,348.57, 149,527.89 and 60,602.18 is: 83,634.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,348.57 : 149,527.89 = 60,602.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,348.57/149,527.89 = 60,602.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,348.57x = 149,527.89 × 60,602.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,348.57x = 9,061,715,357.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,715,357.16/108,348.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,634.84

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