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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,566.04, 149,827.30 and 60,834.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,566.04, 149,827.30 and 60,834.78 is: 83,955.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,566.04 : 149,827.30 = 60,834.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,566.04/149,827.30 = 60,834.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,566.04x = 149,827.30 × 60,834.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,566.04x = 9,114,710,833.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,114,710,833.49/108,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,955.45

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