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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,591.22, 148,481.37 and 59,845.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,591.22, 148,481.37 and 59,845.50 is: 82,589.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,591.22 : 148,481.37 = 59,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,591.22/148,481.37 = 59,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,591.22x = 148,481.37 × 59,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,591.22x = 8,885,941,828.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,885,941,828.34/107,591.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,589.84

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