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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,473.62, 149,588.44 and 84,591.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,473.62, 149,588.44 and 84,591.58 is: 116,654.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,473.62 : 149,588.44 = 84,591.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,473.62/149,588.44 = 84,591.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,473.62x = 149,588.44 × 84,591.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,473.62x = 12,653,922,489.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,653,922,489.34/108,473.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,654.38

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