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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,440.34, 149,647.65 and 60,693.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,440.34, 149,647.65 and 60,693.69 is: 83,757.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,440.34 : 149,647.65 = 60,693.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,440.34/149,647.65 = 60,693.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,440.34x = 149,647.65 × 60,693.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,440.34x = 9,082,668,411.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,668,411.91/108,440.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,757.29

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