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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,451.29, 148,276.27 and 59,703.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,451.29, 148,276.27 and 59,703.01 is: 82,386.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,451.29 : 148,276.27 = 59,703.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,451.29/148,276.27 = 59,703.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,451.29x = 148,276.27 × 59,703.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,451.29x = 8,852,539,334.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,852,539,334.51/107,451.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,386.53

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