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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,632.04, 149,909.60 and 60,233.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,632.04, 149,909.60 and 60,233.72 is: 83,121.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,632.04 : 149,909.60 = 60,233.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,632.04/149,909.60 = 60,233.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,632.04x = 149,909.60 × 60,233.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,632.04x = 9,029,612,871.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,612,871.71/108,632.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,121.08

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