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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,598.07, 149,872.33 and 60,202.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,598.07, 149,872.33 and 60,202.04 is: 83,082.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,598.07 : 149,872.33 = 60,202.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,598.07/149,872.33 = 60,202.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,598.07x = 149,872.33 × 60,202.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,598.07x = 9,022,618,992.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,022,618,992.81/108,598.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,082.69

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