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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,379.43, 148,187.36 and 59,633.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,379.43, 148,187.36 and 59,633.57 is: 82,296.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,379.43 : 148,187.36 = 59,633.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,379.43/148,187.36 = 59,633.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,379.43x = 148,187.36 × 59,633.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,379.43x = 8,836,941,305.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,836,941,305.68/107,379.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,296.41

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