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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,714.53, 150,027.29 and 60,317.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,714.53, 150,027.29 and 60,317.35 is: 83,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,714.53 : 150,027.29 = 60,317.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,714.53/150,027.29 = 60,317.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,714.53x = 150,027.29 × 60,317.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,714.53x = 9,049,248,560.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,248,560.48/108,714.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,238.63

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