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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,556.10, 148,431.02 and 59,160.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,556.10, 148,431.02 and 59,160.04 is: 81,642.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,556.10 : 148,431.02 = 59,160.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,556.10/148,431.02 = 59,160.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,556.10x = 148,431.02 × 59,160.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,556.10x = 8,781,184,413.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,781,184,413.56/107,556.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,642.83

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