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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,678.64, 149,976.12 and 60,931.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,678.64, 149,976.12 and 60,931.96 is: 84,085.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,678.64 : 149,976.12 = 60,931.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,678.64/149,976.12 = 60,931.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,678.64x = 149,976.12 × 60,931.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,678.64x = 9,138,338,944.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,138,338,944.80/108,678.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,085.88

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