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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,446.07, 148,275.61 and 59,699.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,446.07, 148,275.61 and 59,699.42 is: 82,385.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,446.07 : 148,275.61 = 59,699.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,446.07/148,275.61 = 59,699.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,446.07x = 148,275.61 × 59,699.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,446.07x = 8,851,968,335.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,851,968,335.39/107,446.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,385.22

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