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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,345.76, 148,121.36 and 59,599.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,345.76, 148,121.36 and 59,599.52 is: 82,238.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,345.76 : 148,121.36 = 59,599.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,345.76/148,121.36 = 59,599.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,345.76x = 148,121.36 × 59,599.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,345.76x = 8,827,961,957.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,827,961,957.75/107,345.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,238.57

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