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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,405.38, 148,219.36 and 59,663.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,405.38, 148,219.36 and 59,663.17 is: 82,335.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,405.38 : 148,219.36 = 59,663.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,405.38/148,219.36 = 59,663.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,405.38x = 148,219.36 × 59,663.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,405.38x = 8,843,236,872.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,236,872.97/107,405.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,335.14

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