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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,525.92, 148,386.72 and 59,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,525.92, 148,386.72 and 59,780.20 is: 82,497.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,525.92 : 148,386.72 = 59,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,525.92/148,386.72 = 59,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,525.92x = 148,386.72 × 59,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,525.92x = 8,870,587,798.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,870,587,798.94/107,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,497.20

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