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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,946.89, 150,342.62 and 60,551.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,946.89, 150,342.62 and 60,551.82 is: 83,559.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,946.89 : 150,342.62 = 60,551.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,946.89/150,342.62 = 60,551.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,946.89x = 150,342.62 × 60,551.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,946.89x = 9,103,518,961.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,103,518,961.81/108,946.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,559.24

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