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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,379.28, 149,570.52 and 60,640.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,379.28, 149,570.52 and 60,640.88 is: 83,688.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,379.28 : 149,570.52 = 60,640.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,379.28/149,570.52 = 60,640.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,379.28x = 149,570.52 × 60,640.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,379.28x = 9,070,087,954.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,087,954.86/108,379.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,688.39

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