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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,565.55, 149,826.60 and 60,834.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,565.55, 149,826.60 and 60,834.27 is: 83,954.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,565.55 : 149,826.60 = 60,834.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,565.55/149,826.60 = 60,834.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,565.55x = 149,826.60 × 60,834.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,565.55x = 9,114,591,837.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,114,591,837.58/108,565.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,954.74

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