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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,428.92, 149,630.83 and 60,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,428.92, 149,630.83 and 60,682.62 is: 83,741.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,428.92 : 149,630.83 = 60,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,428.92/149,630.83 = 60,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,428.92x = 149,630.83 × 60,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,428.92x = 9,079,990,797.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,990,797.17/108,428.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,741.41

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