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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,421.12, 148,229.28 and 59,663.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,421.12, 148,229.28 and 59,663.52 is: 82,329.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,421.12 : 148,229.28 = 59,663.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,421.12/148,229.28 = 59,663.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,421.12x = 148,229.28 × 59,663.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,421.12x = 8,843,880,611.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,880,611.87/107,421.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,329.07

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