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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,552.70, 149,798.38 and 60,803.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,552.70, 149,798.38 and 60,803.62 is: 83,906.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,552.70 : 149,798.38 = 60,803.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,552.70/149,798.38 = 60,803.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,552.70x = 149,798.38 × 60,803.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,552.70x = 9,108,283,774.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,283,774.14/108,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,906.56

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