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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,491.20, 148,334.67 and 59,741.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,491.20, 148,334.67 and 59,741.70 is: 82,441.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,491.20 : 148,334.67 = 59,741.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,491.20/148,334.67 = 59,741.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,491.20x = 148,334.67 × 59,741.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,491.20x = 8,861,765,354.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,861,765,354.74/107,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,441.78

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