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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,349.84, 149,530.60 and 60,618.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,349.84, 149,530.60 and 60,618.56 is: 83,657.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,349.84 : 149,530.60 = 60,618.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,349.84/149,530.60 = 60,618.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,349.84x = 149,530.60 × 60,618.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,349.84x = 9,064,329,647.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,064,329,647.94/108,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,657.99

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