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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,623.58, 149,892.35 and 60,867.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,623.58, 149,892.35 and 60,867.73 is: 83,992.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,623.58 : 149,892.35 = 60,867.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,623.58/149,892.35 = 60,867.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,623.58x = 149,892.35 × 60,867.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,623.58x = 9,123,607,088.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,607,088.87/108,623.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,992.88

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