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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,554.86, 149,803.94 and 60,808.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,554.86, 149,803.94 and 60,808.06 is: 83,914.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,554.86 : 149,803.94 = 60,808.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,554.86/149,803.94 = 60,808.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,554.86x = 149,803.94 × 60,808.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,554.86x = 9,109,286,971.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109,286,971.76/108,554.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,914.13

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