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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,541.45, 148,406.70 and 59,791.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,541.45, 148,406.70 and 59,791.95 is: 82,512.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,541.45 : 148,406.70 = 59,791.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,541.45/148,406.70 = 59,791.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,541.45x = 148,406.70 × 59,791.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,541.45x = 8,873,525,986.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,525,986.07/107,541.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,512.61

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