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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,297.20, 148,067.31 and 59,549.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,297.20, 148,067.31 and 59,549.32 is: 82,176.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,297.20 : 148,067.31 = 59,549.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,297.20/148,067.31 = 59,549.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,297.20x = 148,067.31 × 59,549.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,297.20x = 8,817,307,254.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,817,307,254.56/107,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,176.49

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