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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,544.50, 149,796.01 and 63,215.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,544.50, 149,796.01 and 63,215.18 is: 87,239.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,544.50 : 149,796.01 = 63,215.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,544.50/149,796.01 = 63,215.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,544.50x = 149,796.01 × 63,215.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,544.50x = 9,469,380,670.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,469,380,670.38/108,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,239.62

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