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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,555.93, 149,816.52 and 60,819.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,555.93, 149,816.52 and 60,819.12 is: 83,935.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,555.93 : 149,816.52 = 60,819.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,555.93/149,816.52 = 60,819.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,555.93x = 149,816.52 × 60,819.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,555.93x = 9,111,708,907.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,708,907.86/108,555.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,935.62

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