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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,519.36, 148,385.69 and 59,777.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,519.36, 148,385.69 and 59,777.15 is: 82,497.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,519.36 : 148,385.69 = 59,777.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,519.36/148,385.69 = 59,777.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,519.36x = 148,385.69 × 59,777.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,519.36x = 8,870,072,608.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,870,072,608.17/107,519.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,497.45

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