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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,450.85, 148,282.83 and 59,052.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,450.85, 148,282.83 and 59,052.27 is: 81,492.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,450.85 : 148,282.83 = 59,052.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,450.85/148,282.83 = 59,052.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,450.85x = 148,282.83 × 59,052.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,450.85x = 8,756,437,713.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,756,437,713.52/107,450.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,492.49

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