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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,385.12, 148,191.46 and 59,642.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,385.12, 148,191.46 and 59,642.91 is: 82,307.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,385.12 : 148,191.46 = 59,642.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,385.12/148,191.46 = 59,642.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,385.12x = 148,191.46 × 59,642.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,385.12x = 8,838,569,597.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,569,597.27/107,385.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,307.21

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