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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,901.98, 150,286.49 and 60,507

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,901.98, 150,286.49 and 60,507 is: 83,500.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,901.98 : 150,286.49 = 60,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,901.98/150,286.49 = 60,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,901.98x = 150,286.49 × 60,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,901.98x = 9,093,384,650.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,093,384,650.43/108,901.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,500.64

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