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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,468.88, 148,300.20 and 59,719.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,468.88, 148,300.20 and 59,719.38 is: 82,408.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,468.88 : 148,300.20 = 59,719.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,468.88/148,300.20 = 59,719.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,468.88x = 148,300.20 × 59,719.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,468.88x = 8,856,395,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,856,395,997.88/107,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,408.94

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