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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,600.67, 149,872.98 and 60,852.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,600.67, 149,872.98 and 60,852.25 is: 83,978.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,600.67 : 149,872.98 = 60,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,600.67/149,872.98 = 60,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,600.67x = 149,872.98 × 60,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,600.67x = 9,120,108,047.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,108,047.21/108,600.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,978.38

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