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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,566.88, 149,826.51 and 60,820.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,566.88, 149,826.51 and 60,820.62 is: 83,934.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,566.88 : 149,826.51 = 60,820.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,566.88/149,826.51 = 60,820.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,566.88x = 149,826.51 × 60,820.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,566.88x = 9,112,541,230.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,541,230.64/108,566.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,934.82

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