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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,396.97, 148,203.72 and 59,653.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,396.97, 148,203.72 and 59,653.38 is: 82,319.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,396.97 : 148,203.72 = 59,653.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,396.97/148,203.72 = 59,653.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,396.97x = 148,203.72 × 59,653.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,396.97x = 8,840,852,826.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,852,826.57/107,396.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,319.39

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