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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,566.74, 148,441.68 and 59,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,566.74, 148,441.68 and 59,820.30 is: 82,551.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,566.74 : 148,441.68 = 59,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,566.74/148,441.68 = 59,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,566.74x = 148,441.68 × 59,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,566.74x = 8,879,825,830.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,825,830.10/107,566.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,551.78

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