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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,499.24, 148,350.71 and 59,103.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,499.24, 148,350.71 and 59,103.21 is: 81,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,499.24 : 148,350.71 = 59,103.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,499.24/148,350.71 = 59,103.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,499.24x = 148,350.71 × 59,103.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,499.24x = 8,768,003,314.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,003,314.54/107,499.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,563.40

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