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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,258.23, 148,014.10 and 59,510.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,258.23, 148,014.10 and 59,510.55 is: 82,123.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,258.23 : 148,014.10 = 59,510.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,258.23/148,014.10 = 59,510.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,258.23x = 148,014.10 × 59,510.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,258.23x = 8,808,400,498.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,400,498.76/107,258.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,123.31

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