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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,426.12, 148,251.42 and 59,683.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,426.12, 148,251.42 and 59,683.28 is: 82,364.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,426.12 : 148,251.42 = 59,683.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,426.12/148,251.42 = 59,683.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,426.12x = 148,251.42 × 59,683.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,426.12x = 8,848,130,269.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,130,269.00/107,426.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,364.80

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