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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,367.13, 148,172.79 and 59,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,367.13, 148,172.79 and 59,623.56 is: 82,283.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,367.13 : 148,172.79 = 59,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,367.13/148,172.79 = 59,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,367.13x = 148,172.79 × 59,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,367.13x = 8,834,589,234.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,834,589,234.93/107,367.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,283.93

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