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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,522.72, 149,761.98 and 60,126.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,522.72, 149,761.98 and 60,126.18 is: 82,974.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,522.72 : 149,761.98 = 60,126.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,522.72/149,761.98 = 60,126.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,522.72x = 149,761.98 × 60,126.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,522.72x = 9,004,615,017.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,615,017.83/108,522.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,974.47

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