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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,464.30, 149,679.59 and 60,718.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,464.30, 149,679.59 and 60,718.04 is: 83,790.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,464.30 : 149,679.59 = 60,718.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,464.30/149,679.59 = 60,718.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,464.30x = 149,679.59 × 60,718.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,464.30x = 9,088,250,280.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,250,280.82/108,464.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,790.25

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