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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,555.61, 149,789.33 and 60,810.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,555.61, 149,789.33 and 60,810.97 is: 83,909.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,555.61 : 149,789.33 = 60,810.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,555.61/149,789.33 = 60,810.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,555.61x = 149,789.33 × 60,810.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,555.61x = 9,108,834,148.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,834,148.90/108,555.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,909.38

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