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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,415.50, 149,606.14 and 60,014.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,415.50, 149,606.14 and 60,014.14 is: 82,815.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,415.50 : 149,606.14 = 60,014.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,415.50/149,606.14 = 60,014.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,415.50x = 149,606.14 × 60,014.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,415.50x = 8,978,483,830.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,483,830.82/108,415.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,815.50

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