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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,408.96, 149,604.39 and 60,671.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,408.96, 149,604.39 and 60,671.52 is: 83,726.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,408.96 : 149,604.39 = 60,671.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,408.96/149,604.39 = 60,671.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,408.96x = 149,604.39 × 60,671.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,408.96x = 9,076,725,739.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,725,739.97/108,408.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,726.71

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