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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,524.32, 148,366.80 and 59,777.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,524.32, 148,366.80 and 59,777.52 is: 82,483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,524.32 : 148,366.80 = 59,777.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,524.32/148,366.80 = 59,777.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,524.32x = 148,366.80 × 59,777.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,524.32x = 8,868,999,354.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,868,999,354.34/107,524.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,483.66

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