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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,355.50, 149,537.22 and 60,612.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,355.50, 149,537.22 and 60,612.06 is: 83,648.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,355.50 : 149,537.22 = 60,612.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,355.50/149,537.22 = 60,612.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,355.50x = 149,537.22 × 60,612.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,355.50x = 9,063,758,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,063,758,950.87/108,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,648.35

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