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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,605.50, 148,494.89 and 59,210.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,605.50, 148,494.89 and 59,210.38 is: 81,709.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,605.50 : 148,494.89 = 59,210.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,605.50/148,494.89 = 59,210.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,605.50x = 148,494.89 × 59,210.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,605.50x = 8,792,438,030.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,792,438,030.26/107,605.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,709.93

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