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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,420.10, 148,239.90 and 59,672.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,420.10, 148,239.90 and 59,672.22 is: 82,347.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,420.10 : 148,239.90 = 59,672.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,420.10/148,239.90 = 59,672.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,420.10x = 148,239.90 × 59,672.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,420.10x = 8,845,803,925.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,803,925.58/107,420.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,347.75

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