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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,254.18, 148,017.72 and 59,512.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,254.18, 148,017.72 and 59,512.78 is: 82,131.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,254.18 : 148,017.72 = 59,512.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,254.18/148,017.72 = 59,512.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,254.18x = 148,017.72 × 59,512.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,254.18x = 8,808,946,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,946,006.46/107,254.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,131.49

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