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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,340.12, 148,129.70 and 59,593.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,340.12, 148,129.70 and 59,593.59 is: 82,239.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,340.12 : 148,129.70 = 59,593.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,340.12/148,129.70 = 59,593.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,340.12x = 148,129.70 × 59,593.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,340.12x = 8,827,580,310.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,827,580,310.66/107,340.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,239.34

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