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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,453.24, 149,658.44 and 60,706.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,453.24, 149,658.44 and 60,706.17 is: 83,770.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,453.24 : 149,658.44 = 60,706.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,453.24/149,658.44 = 60,706.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,453.24x = 149,658.44 × 60,706.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,453.24x = 9,085,190,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,190,397.04/108,453.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,770.58

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