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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,407.38, 148,222.11 and 59,665.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,407.38, 148,222.11 and 59,665.17 is: 82,337.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,407.38 : 148,222.11 = 59,665.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,407.38/148,222.11 = 59,665.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,407.38x = 148,222.11 × 59,665.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,407.38x = 8,843,697,390.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,697,390.91/107,407.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,337.89

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