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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,603.68, 149,877.12 and 60,855.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,603.68, 149,877.12 and 60,855.26 is: 83,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,603.68 : 149,877.12 = 60,855.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,603.68/149,877.12 = 60,855.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,603.68x = 149,877.12 × 60,855.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,603.68x = 9,120,811,105.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,811,105.65/108,603.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,982.52

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