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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,558.66, 149,810.13 and 60,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,558.66, 149,810.13 and 60,812.40 is: 83,920.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,558.66 : 149,810.13 = 60,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,558.66/149,810.13 = 60,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,558.66x = 149,810.13 × 60,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,558.66x = 9,110,313,549.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,110,313,549.61/108,558.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,920.65

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