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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,411.38, 148,227.63 and 59,669.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,411.38, 148,227.63 and 59,669.17 is: 82,343.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,411.38 : 148,227.63 = 59,669.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,411.38/148,227.63 = 59,669.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,411.38x = 148,227.63 × 59,669.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,411.38x = 8,844,619,653.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,844,619,653.17/107,411.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,343.41

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