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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,421.63, 148,229.37 and 59,667.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,421.63, 148,229.37 and 59,667.27 is: 82,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,421.63 : 148,229.37 = 59,667.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,421.63/148,229.37 = 59,667.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,421.63x = 148,229.37 × 59,667.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,421.63x = 8,844,441,841.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,844,441,841.72/107,421.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,333.90

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