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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,368.94, 149,543.12 and 60,613.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,368.94, 149,543.12 and 60,613.06 is: 83,642.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,368.94 : 149,543.12 = 60,613.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,368.94/149,543.12 = 60,613.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,368.94x = 149,543.12 × 60,613.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,368.94x = 9,064,265,428.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,064,265,428.22/108,368.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,642.65

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