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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,516.60, 148,381.88 and 59,774.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,516.60, 148,381.88 and 59,774.39 is: 82,493.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,516.60 : 148,381.88 = 59,774.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,516.60/148,381.88 = 59,774.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,516.60x = 148,381.88 × 59,774.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,516.60x = 8,869,436,364.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,869,436,364.05/107,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,493.65

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