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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,588.70, 148,468.37 and 59,841.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,588.70, 148,468.37 and 59,841.05 is: 82,578.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,588.70 : 148,468.37 = 59,841.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,588.70/148,468.37 = 59,841.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,588.70x = 148,468.37 × 59,841.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,588.70x = 8,884,502,111.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,884,502,111.04/107,588.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,578.39

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