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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,356.65, 148,149.33 and 59,608.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,356.65, 148,149.33 and 59,608.77 is: 82,258.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,356.65 : 148,149.33 = 59,608.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,356.65/148,149.33 = 59,608.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,356.65x = 148,149.33 × 59,608.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,356.65x = 8,830,999,337.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,830,999,337.62/107,356.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,258.52

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