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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,491.09, 149,730.50 and 60,735.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,491.09, 149,730.50 and 60,735.22 is: 83,821.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,491.09 : 149,730.50 = 60,735.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,491.09/149,730.50 = 60,735.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,491.09x = 149,730.50 × 60,735.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,491.09x = 9,093,914,635.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,093,914,635.72/108,491.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,821.77

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