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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,831.38, 150,196.74 and 60,442.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,831.38, 150,196.74 and 60,442.64 is: 83,416.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,831.38 : 150,196.74 = 60,442.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,831.38/150,196.74 = 60,442.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,831.38x = 150,196.74 × 60,442.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,831.38x = 9,078,287,070.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,078,287,070.59/108,831.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,416.08

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