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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,456.28, 148,282.86 and 59,706.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,456.28, 148,282.86 and 59,706.84 is: 82,391.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,456.28 : 148,282.86 = 59,706.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,456.28/148,282.86 = 59,706.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,456.28x = 148,282.86 × 59,706.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,456.28x = 8,853,500,996.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853,500,996.76/107,456.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,391.66

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