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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,556.93, 149,817.90 and 60,820.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,556.93, 149,817.90 and 60,820.12 is: 83,937.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,556.93 : 149,817.90 = 60,820.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,556.93/149,817.90 = 60,820.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,556.93x = 149,817.90 × 60,820.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,556.93x = 9,111,942,656.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,942,656.15/108,556.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,937.00

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