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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,524.52, 149,760.34 and 60,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,524.52, 149,760.34 and 60,124.46 is: 82,969.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,524.52 : 149,760.34 = 60,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,524.52/149,760.34 = 60,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,524.52x = 149,760.34 × 60,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,524.52x = 9,004,259,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,259,571.92/108,524.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,969.82

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