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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,591.69, 149,856.43 and 60,845.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,591.69, 149,856.43 and 60,845.38 is: 83,966.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,591.69 : 149,856.43 = 60,845.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,591.69/149,856.43 = 60,845.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,591.69x = 149,856.43 × 60,845.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,591.69x = 9,118,071,016.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,071,016.12/108,591.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,966.56

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