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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,577.69, 149,843.36 and 60,846.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,577.69, 149,843.36 and 60,846.41 is: 83,971.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,577.69 : 149,843.36 = 60,846.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,577.69/149,843.36 = 60,846.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,577.69x = 149,843.36 × 60,846.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,577.69x = 9,117,431,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,431,045.06/108,577.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,971.50

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